Linux Installation Guide

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Cyberoam iView Linux Installation Guide


Table of Content


Typographic Convention .............................................................................................................. 3
Preface ......................................................................................................................................... 4
Guide Organization ...................................................................................................................... 5
Cyberoam iView Configuration .......................................................................................... 6
System Requirements .................................................................................................................... 6
Installation Procedure ..................................................................................................................... 7
Access Web Admin Console ........................................................................................................ 10
Cyberoam iView Linux Installation Guide


Typographic Convention

Material in this manual is presented in text and screen display notation.

Item Convention Example
Cyberoam
iView Server
Machine where Cyberoam iView is installed
User The Super Administrator
Part titles Bold and
shaded font
typefaces
Report
Topic titles Shaded font
typefaces
Introduction
Subtitles Bold & Black
typefaces
Notation conventions
Navigation link Normal
typeface
System Configuration User
it means, to open the required page click on System then on
Configuration and finally click User

Notes &
Recommendati
ons
Bold typeface
between the
black borders
Note

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Preface
Welcome to Cyberoam iView Installation Guide.

Cyberoam iView Open Source Logging and Reporting Solution
Cyberoam iView is an open source logging and reporting solution that provides organizations with
visibility into their networks across multiple devices for high levels of security, data confidentiality
while meeting the requirements of regulatory compliance.

Enabling centralized reporting from multiple devices across geographical locations, Cyberoam
iView offers a single view of the entire network activity. This allows organizations not just to view
information across hundreds of users, applications and protocols; it also helps them correlate the
information, giving them a comprehensive view of network activity.




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Guide Organization

This guide describes how to install Cyberoam- iView in your network to collect logs and generate
meaningful reports for added network devices. This guide is organized in following sections.
System Requirements
Installation Procedure
Access Web Admin Console

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Cyberoam iView
Configuration
System Requirements
The hardware requirement for installing Cyberoam iView and its repository is dependent on how
much data is required to be retained in the form of archives. Following table outlines the important
hardware components and their recommended configuration.

Component Recommendation
Processor Core 2 Duo with 4GHz
RAM 4GB (Minimum)
Hard Disk Drive SATA or SCSI hard disk with minimum 30GB
disk space
Operating System 32 bit Linux with 2.6.16 Kernel
Tested flavors:
Fedora 10+
Opensuse 11
Debian 5.3
Browser Mozilla Firefox 15.0+
Google Chrome 20.0+

Best view - Mozilla Firefox 15.0+ Resolution
1024 X 768 or more


Recommendations
Desktop Antivirus / Firewall should bypass following applications running on iView server:
Garner, Postgres. Java.

Configure your firewall (if any) to allow UDP traffic on port 514.

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Installation Procedure

Note
Make sure no services are running on port 8000, 8015 and 514. Installation will be cancelled if these ports
are not free.

Cyberoam iView Installation

1. Download Cyberoam iView Linux installer
Download iView-Linux-0.126-Setup.bin from http://sourceforge.net/projects/cyberoam-
iview/files/iVew-Beta/iView-0.126/

2. Start Installation
Login as a Root user and execute following commands:
# chmod 755 <filename downloaded in step 1> /*Makes the file executable
#. /<.bin filename> /*Run the file

3. License Agreement
Once you run the binary file, Linux self extracts the binary file and starts installation. It will display
the Cyberoam iView license.
Enter Y to accept the license agreement to continue the installation process. In case you do not
want to continue with the Installation, enter N to cancel the installation.


















Screen License Agreement
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Screen License Agreement

5. Specify installation locations and Configure Login Information
Specify directory path to
install Cyberoam iView
store archived logs
Note
It is recommended to have minimum 30 GB free space to store Logs else, a warning message will be
displayed.
Performance might get affected if minimum free space is not available

Specify location of
PostgreSQL 8.4 data directory
Java 1.5 directory

It will display error message if
Compatible version of Postgre is not found
Specified destination path is incorrect












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Screen Configure Storage Location and Login Information
Specify Cyberoam iView administrative password and email address. These credentials will be
used to access Cyberoam iView Web admin console.

Note
Administrative password should contain minimum six characters.

This finishes Cyberoam iView installation and registers Cyberoam iView as a service.

6. Verify Configuration
You can check status of the registered service (iView web application and syslog server) using
following command at command prompt:
/etc/init.d/iviewd status

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Access Web Admin Console
Browse to http://<IP address of the machine on which Cyberoam iView is installed i.e. local
machine>:8000 and log on using default username admin and password specified at the time of
installation.












ScreenCyberoam- iView Web Console

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Cyberoam iView Documentation Copyright
2014 Cyberoam a Sophos Company. All rights reserved worldwide.
Cyberoam a Sophos Company has supplied this Information believing it to be accurate and reliable
at the time of printing, but is presented without warranty of any kind, expressed or implied. Cyberoam
a Sophos Company assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.
Information is subject to change without notice.

In no event shall Cyberoam a Sophos Company be liable for any direct, indirect, or incidental
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Cyberoam iView is the trademark of Cyberoam a Sophos Company.

If you need commercial technical support for this product please visit www.cybreoam-iview.com.
You can visit open source Cyberoam iView forums at https://sourceforge.net/projects/cyberoam-iview/support to get support
from the project community.

Cyberoam iView License Policy
Cyberoam iView is free software, if you are using and/or enhancing / developing open source
applications: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your
option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without
even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
See the GNU General Public License for more details.

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