How to Configure Connectors?

Configure a connector instance to directly ingest logs into DNIF

  • Login to DNIF Console using valid credentials.
  • Hover on the Administration icon on the left sidebar of the Home screen, from the option displayed select Manage Components, the following screen will be displayed.

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  • Click the Component name against the Adapter  or PICO component, health page will be displayed, the connectors list is displayed at the bottom of the page.

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By default, Syslog Connector and PICO connector will be automatically added while onboarding Adapter.

  • Connectors can be managed using the following icons displayed on each row of the connector.
Icon Description
image 3-Dec-21-2023-12-56-35-8569-PM Indicates that the connector is up and running
image 4-Dec-21-2023-12-56-47-6146-PM Indicates that the particular connector is stopped
image 5-Dec-21-2023-12-56-59-6461-PM Click this to restart the connector