Installing Services: Collector Installation

The Collector Installation Manager is part of the File Access Manager installation package. This tool is used to install the activity monitor, permission collector, and data classification collector.

1. Run the Collector Installation Manager as an Administrator. The installation files are in the installation package under the folder Collectors.

   The Collector Installation Manager window displays.

   

2. Enter the credentials to connect to File Access Manager.

   • ServerName/IP should be pointed to the Agent Configuration Manager service server.
   • A File Access Manager user with Collector Manager permission (permission to install collectors). For Active Directory authentication, use the format domain\username.

3. Select Next.

   The Service Configuration window displays.

   

4. If you are installing the Permission Collector, select the Central Permission Collector to which to connect this service, and select Add.

5. If you are installing the Data Classification, select the Central Classification Collector to which to connect this service, and select Add.

6. Select Next.

   The Installation Folder window displays.

   Note

   If this is the first time you are installing collectors on this machine, you will be prompted to select an installation folder, in which all future collectors will also be installed.

7. Browse and select the location of the target folder for installation.

8. Browse and select the location of the folder for system logs.
9. Select Next.
10. The system begins installing the selected components.
11. Select Finish.

    The Finish button is displayed after all the selected components have been installed.

Note

The File Access Manager Administrator Guide provides more information on the collector services.