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17 Miscellaneous
This chapter provides you with information related to configuring Third-Party components required
for GFI EventsManager auditing operations. Learn how to configure and run GFI EventsManager
actions through the provided command line tools.
Topics in this chapter:
17.1 Enabling event source permissions manually 326
17.2 Enabling event source permissions automatically 334
17.3 Disabling User Account Control (UAC) 339
17.1 Enabling event source permissions manually
This section describes how to configure permissions that are required by GFI EventsManager to audit
systems and process the necessary events. This process has to be done on each machine to scan.
This section contains information about:
Enabling permissions on Microsoft
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Windows
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XP
Enabling permissions on Microsoft
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Windows
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Vista
Enabling permissions on Microsoft
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Windows
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7
Enabling permissions on Microsoft
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Windows
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Server 2003
Enabling permissions on Microsoft
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Windows
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Server 2008 (including R2)
Note
In an active directory environment, permissions can be set automatically via Group
Policy Object (GPO). For more information refer to Enabling event source permissions
automatically.
17.1.1 Enabling permissions on Microsoft
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Windows
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XP
To enable permissions Microsoft
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Windows
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event sources:
1. Click Start > Control Panel > Windows Firewall > Exceptions tab.