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Site CollectorSite Collector Administration Guide

Modify the Windows Active Directory Collector Configuration

In addition to viewing the status, you can modify the configuration details such as Collector name, Windows Active Directory sync frequency, Bind DN, Base DN, and Bind password, for each Windows Active Directory collector instance.

To modify configuration for the Windows Active Directory Collector instance:

  1. On the Exabeam Security Operations Platform home page, click the Collectors tile.

  2. Select Site Collectors from the sub-menu.

    The Overview section displays status groups, last day average volume, and a list of Site Collectors.

  3. On the Overview tab, click the Active Directory Collector instance for which you want to modify the configuration.

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  4. Select the Active Directory Sync Frequency and click Update.

  5. To modify the Collector name, click Definition and edit the collector name, IP address or Hostname, and port. Then click Next or Authentication.

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  6. Modify the Bind DN, Bind Password, and Base DN by entering values in the respective fields. Then click Next or Data.

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  7. Update the sync frequency by selecting a value from 1 to 24 hours in the list, for the collector to retrieve context data at the given frequency.

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  8. Click Update.

  9. To stop or delete the Windows Active Directory Collector instance, in the upper right corner, click Stop or Delete.

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    Note

    You can start a Collector instance that is stopped, by clicking Restart.

    You can delete a Collector of which the status is 'Running'. You can delete a Site Collector instance of which the status is 'Setup Error' or 'Installation Error'.