Configuring a Collector

When you installed TLC Manager, the TLC installer added the required Collectors for the product types you selected. Table 27 defines each type of Collector in TLC.

To edit the properties of a Collector:

1. In the side bar, select Resources >Configuration ManagerConfiguration Manager.
2. In the side bar of the Configuration Manager, select ResourcesResources >ManagersManagers.
3. In the workspace, double-click the Collector's Manager.
4. In the Manager properties dialog, edit the Collector's tab and click OK.

To change the File Collector, select the File Collector tab.

To change the Network Collector, select the Network Collector tab.

To change the Database Collector, select the DB Collector tab.

To change the Advanced Windows Collector, select the Advanced Windows Collector tab.

For further details about each of these tabs, see Table 41.

Tip 

When configuring the Network Collector tab, Tripwire recommends that you select the Enabled check box for the UDP, TCP, and SNMP protocols.