Register Database Firewall with Audit Vault Server: In this article we will discuss about how to Register Database Firewall with Audit Vault Server for Oracle AVDF 20 after completed the AV & DF both server installation. Here we have performed this activity on Oracle AVDF 20.10 version.
Use below steps to Register Database Firewall with Audit Vault Server:-
- Login to the Audit Vault server console as Administrator user.
- Getting the Server Certificate.
- Copy the Server Certificate.
- Connect to the Database Firewall server and create a file on this server.
- Connect as root user on Database Firewall server and execute the config-avs script.
- Check & Verify the Certificate on the Database Firewall server.
- Register the Database Firewall on AVDF console.
- Enter details about Database Firewall server.
- Check the Database Firewall server status.
Login to the Audit Vault server console as Administrator user:
Login to the Audit Vault server console as Administrator user here avadmin user.
![Login to the Audit Vault server console as Administrator user](https://orakldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Login-to-the-Audit-Vault-server-console-as-Administrator-user-1024x541.png)
Getting the Server Certificate:
Click on “Settings” tab ( 1 ), click on “Security” tab ( 2 ), click on “Certificate” tab ( 3 ) and then “Server Certificate” tab (4 ).
![Getting the Server Certificate](https://orakldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Getting-the-Server-Certificate-1024x541.png)
Copy the Server Certificate:
Now you can see the server certificate, copy this certificate using “Copy Certificate” option.
![Copy the Server Certificate](https://orakldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Copy-the-Server-Certificate-1024x539.png)
Connect to the Database Firewall server and create a file on this server:
Now connect to the Database Firewall server using ssh and create a file on this server as the “support” OS user.
![Connect to the Database Firewall server and create a file on this server](https://orakldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Connect-to-the-Database-Firewall-server-and-create-a-file-on-this-server.png)
Connect as root user on Database Firewall server and execute the config-avs script:
Connect as root user on Database Firewall server and execute the config-avs script providing the IP Address of the Audit Vault server and the location of the certificate file.
![Connect as root user on Database Firewall server and execute the config-avs script](https://orakldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Connect-as-root-user-on-Database-Firewall-server-and-execute-the-config-avs-script-1024x474.png)
Check & Verify the Certificate on the Database Firewall server:
Check & Verify the Certificate now on the Database Firewall server using config-avs command as below.
![Check & Verify the Certificate on the Database Firewall server](https://orakldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Check-Verify-the-Certificate-on-the-Database-Firewall-server.png)
Register the Database Firewall on AVDF console:
Click on the Database Firewall tab and then click on Register option to register the Database Firewall.
![Register the Database Firewall on AVDF console](https://orakldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Register-the-Database-Firewall-on-AVDF-console-1024x352.png)
Enter details about Database Firewall server:
Enter the Name for Database Firewall server, it’s IP Address then click on “Register” to save the configuration.
![Enter details about Database Firewall server](https://orakldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Enter-details-about-Database-Firewall-server-1024x498.png)
Check the Database Firewall server status:
Now you can check the Database Firewall server status is Up on AVDF console.
![Check the Database Firewall server status on AVDF console](https://orakldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Check-the-Database-Firewall-server-status-on-AVDF-console-1024x371.png)
![Database Firewall status](https://orakldba.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Database-Firewall-status-1024x539.png)
Now your Database Firewall is successfully registered with Audit Vault Server…!!!
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