Audit Vault Server Installation step by step: In this article we will discuss about Audit Vault Server Installation step by step for AVDF 20.10 version.
Here we are going to install Audit Vault Server for AVDF 20.10 version on Oracle VM VirtualBox with below details configuration.
Hardware requirement for Audit Vault Server Configuration :-
AVDF Version : Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall 20.10
Server : One x-86 64 Bit (2U)
RAM : Minimum 8 GB
Disk : Minimum 220 GB
Network Port : Atleast One *
ISO Image : V1037962-01.iso
AV Server Installation steps:
- Download the Audit Vault ISO file.
- Configure the VM and attach the AV ISO image.
- Start the AV Server installation.
- Post install configuration steps.
Download the Audit Vault ISO file:
You can download the ISO file for AV installation from https://edelivery.oracle.com
Configure the VM and attach the AV ISO image:
Configure the vm for AV and attach the AV ISO image ( V1037962-01.iso )
Start the AV Server installation:
Let’s press “ENTER” to start the AV installation.
Starting automated installation process and saving Storage configuration
Running pre-installation tasks
Performing post-installation setup tasks, configuring installed system
Changing password for user root
Please re-insert the installation ISO to continue and login as root user
Re-inserted the installation ISO to continue the installation
Installing Oracle Audit Vault Server bootstrap
Configuring AVDF systemd services
Select default network interface ( Image is blur due to security reason )
Network Settings ( IP Address is blur due to security reason ). Please enter the IP Address, Network Mask and Gateway the click on OK.
Beginning installation of AV Server OL dependencies
Configuring AVS OS systemd services
Beginning installation, or upgrade, of AV Server dependencies
Installing Grid and ASM service
Creating repository
Applying Grid RU
Beginning installation of AV Server Application
Relinking Oracle Database
Installing AVS Application
Restart database in restricted mode
Updating Oracle AV and DF data
Updating UI
Applying patch for UI
Installation of ORDS
Updating SQL Settings
Restart database in normal mode
Stopping the Oracle Database Listener before entering runtime
Stopping database
Switching to full runtime
AV Server installation completed now.
AV server installation has been completed. Now Post install configuration steps must be completed using the appliance administration console at https://ip-address ( IP Address is blur due to security reason )
After completed AV server installation Login the AV server as root user and set the Support user password. You can login using root user directly only on AV server and using Support user you can login AV server remotely.
Check the AV server mount points status, AV Database status, and Listener status
Post install configuration steps:
Open the av console using URL and enter root credential
In this stage you required to setup 2 Users ( Super Administrator, Super Auditor ) for AVDF Console Management and its password, set AV Database Encryption password, and if you have DNS server then enter the DNS servers details. You can perform any administration level activity using Super Administrator User and perform any auditing level activity using Super Auditor User.
Here we create the Super Administrator User “AVADMIN” and Super Auditor User “AVAUDITOR“.
Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall login console
Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall console is ready for login and now you can login this console using AVADMIN and AVAUDITOR user only.
AVDF console View/Options when you login using AVADMIN user after Complete installation.
AVDF console View/Options when you login using AVAUDITOR user after Complete installation.
Audit Vault Server installation and Post installation steps all are successfully completed.
Now, Click below link to install Database Firewall Server for AVDF 20.10
Database Firewall Server Installation step by step
- How to install Oracle Database Firewall Server.
- How to Register Database Firewall with Audit Vault Server.
- How to install Audit Vault Agent installation on Linux.
- How to install Host Monitoring Agent installation on Linux.
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Hi Dear
please share audit vault and firewall policy and rules creation method for database security
Hi Aqib,
I will be post soon about Audit Vault and Database Firewall policy and rules creation method for database security.
Thanks,
Prasanta