Creating an OPSEC object for Windows Event Service

In SmartConsole, create an OPSEC object for Windows Event Service.

To create an OPSEC object for windows event service:

1. From the Object Explore, click New > Server > OPSEC Application > Application.

   The OPSEC Applications Properties window shows.

2. Enter the name of the application that sends log files to the Log Server.
3. Click New to create a Host.
4. Enter an object name and the IP address of the machine that runs WinEventToCPLog.
5. Click OK.
6. Below Client Entities, select ELA.
7. Select Communication.
8. Enter an Activation Key, enter it again in the confirmation line, and keep a record of it for later use.
9. Click Initialize.

   The system must report the trust status as Initialized but trust not established.

10. Click Close.
11. Click OK.
12. Click Publish to save the database.

    Note - Make sure that Access Control rules allow ELA traffic between the Windows computer and the Log Server.