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Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Diversity and Inclusion
Related Documents
Conventions
Changes In This Document
Revision History
1
Installing Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall Software
1.1
About the Software Installation Procedure
1.2
Downloading and Verifying the Software
1.3
Installation Passphrase Requirements
1.4
Installing an Audit Vault Server or Database Firewall
2
Overview of Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall Installation
2.1
Downloading the Latest Version of This Manual
2.2
Platform Support
2.2.1
Supported Server Platforms
2.2.2
Audit Data Collection: Supported Secured Target Types and Versions
2.2.3
Database Firewall Protection: Supported Secured Target Types and Versions
2.2.4
Audit Vault Agent: Supported Platforms and Versions
2.2.5
Host Monitor: Supported Platforms and Versions
2.2.6
Supported Firewall Network Interface Cards (NICs)
2.2.7
Supported Browsers
2.2.8
Support for External Systems
2.2.9
Audit Vault Agent: Supported and Tested Java Runtime Environment
2.2.10
Compatibility with Oracle Enterprise Manager
2.3
Learning About Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall
2.4
About Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall Installation
2.5
Supported Secured Targets
2.6
Compatible Third-Party Products
3
Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall Pre-Install Requirements
3.1
Privileges Required to Install Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall
3.2
Host Monitor Requirements
3.3
Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall Hardware Requirements
3.3.1
Memory Requirements
3.3.2
Disk Space Requirements
3.3.3
Network Interface Cards
3.4
Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall Software Requirements
3.4.1
Java SE Requirement
3.4.2
Browser Requirements
3.4.3
Audit Vault Agent Requirements
3.4.4
Host Monitor Requirements
3.4.5
Target Requirements
4
Post-Install Configuration Tasks
4.1
Audit Vault Server Post-Installation Tasks
4.1.1
Accessing the Audit Vault Server Post-Install Configuration Page
4.1.2
Setting the Usernames and Passwords of Audit Vault Server Users (Required)
4.1.2.1
About Administrator and Auditor User Names
4.1.2.2
Password Requirements
4.1.2.3
Setting the Passwords For Audit Vault Server Users
4.1.3
Setting the Audit Vault Server Time (Strongly Recommended)
4.1.4
Setting the Audit Vault Server DNS Servers (Recommended)
4.2
Database Firewall Post-Installation Tasks
4.2.1
Accessing the Database Firewall Post-Install Configuration Page
4.2.2
Setting the Passwords of Database Firewall Users (Required)
4.2.2.1
About Database Firewall User Passwords
4.2.2.2
Setting The Passwords For Database Firewall Users
4.3
Networking Setup And Configuration
5
Migrating the Configuration from Oracle Audit Vault to Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall
5.1
About Migrating Oracle Audit Vault to Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall
5.2
Step 1: Prepare Oracle Audit Vault Release 10.3 for Migration
5.3
Step 2: Generate the Oracle Audit Vault Release 10.3 Configuration Data
5.4
Step 3: Prepare Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall Release 12.2 for the Migration
5.5
Step 4: Migrate the Oracle Audit Vault Configuration to Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall
5.6
Step 5: Perform Post-Migration Procedures
6
Upgrading Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall
6.1
Upgrading Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall
6.2
Pre-upgrade Tasks
6.2.1
Host Monitor Migration on Windows
6.2.2
Mandatory Pre-upgrade Patch
6.2.2.1
Checking The Patch Application Status
6.2.2.2
Removing The Pre-upgrade Patch On The Audit Vault Server
6.2.2.3
Applying The Agent Patch Manually On Individual Agents
6.2.2.4
Undo Manual Application Of The Agent Patch
6.2.3
Back Up The Current Oracle Audit Vault And Database Firewall Installation
6.2.4
Release Existing Tablespaces That Are Retrieved Manually
6.2.5
Preserve Customization In Log Rotate File
6.2.6
Check For Busy Devices Before Starting The Upgrade Process
6.3
Upgrade Tasks
6.3.1
Upgrade The Audit Vault Server (Standalone) Or Server Pair (High Availability)
6.3.1.1
Upgrading An Audit Vault Server
6.3.1.2
Upgrading A Pair Of Audit Vault Servers Configured For High Availability
6.3.2
Automatic Upgrade Of The Audit Vault Agents And Host Monitors
6.3.3
Upgrade The Database Firewall Or Firewall Pair
6.3.3.1
Upgrading A Database Firewall
6.3.3.2
Upgrading A Pair Of Database Firewalls Configured For High Availability
6.3.4
Steps To Upgrade Oracle Audit Vault And Database Firewall Appliances
6.3.4.1
Install The Oracle Audit Vault And Database Firewall Pre-Upgrade RPM
6.3.4.2
Transfer The ISO File To The Appliance
6.3.4.3
Start The Upgrade Script
6.3.4.4
Restart The Appliance
6.4
Post Upgrade Tasks
6.4.1
Confirmation Of The Upgrade Process
6.4.2
Upon Successful Upgrade, Data Encryption Is Automatically Enabled
6.4.3
Changes Required To Existing Archive Locations
6.4.4
Enable Archiving Functionality Post Upgrade From BP11 to Later Releases
6.4.5
Enable Archiving Functionality Post Upgrade From Release BP10 and Prior
6.4.6
Recommended Post Upgrade Steps For Setting TLS Levels
6.4.7
Post Upgrade Actions to Clear Unused Kernels From Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall
6.4.8
Scheduling Maintenance Job
6.4.9
Resolve Missing Log Rotate File Post Upgrade
6.5
Migration of Expired Audit Records
6.6
Recovering the Database in the Event of a Failed Upgrade
6.7
Uninstalling Audit Vault Agents Deployed on Target Host Machines
6.8
Reimage Oracle Database Firewall and Restore from Audit Vault Server
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