Chapter 13. Installing GFI EventsManager

Solutions in this chapter:

  • Installing GFI EventsManager
  • Performing the Initial Configuration
  • Installing the ReportPack
  • Summary
  • Solutions Fast Track
  • Frequently Asked Questions

Introduction

If you have ever tried to diagnose a problem with a computer that is running Windows, you know that the Windows Event Logs contain a wealth of information. Unfortunately though, the log files often contain so much information that nobody even bothers to look at them, because finding exactly what you need becomes next to impossible due to so many “noise” entries in the logs. The really sad part though is that oftentimes the log files contain clues to an impending security breach or system problem, but these clues typically ...

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