Articles

EventsManager Section

• Ignoring Events Generated by GFI EventsManager

  Overview This article provides a step-by-step process on ignoring events generated by GFI EventsManager. Process GFI EventsManager may generate some events when it is collecting the logging from the m...

• Importing an SQL Database into GFI EventsManager Database

  Overview Beginning with GFI EventsManager version 2012, a proprietary database is used for the storage of archived events. In order to retain SQL data from an older version of GFI EventsManager (which...

• Initiating GFI EventsManager AutoUpdates When an Internet Connection Is Available

  Overview This article explains the two ways users can launch and install updates in GFI EventsManager.   Process Updates for GFI EventsManager can be installed through either of the following procedur...

• Installing New Updates for GFI EventsManager

  Overview This article provides a step-by-step process on installing new updates for GFI EventsManager. Process Any available updates for GFI EventsManager can be installed with the following steps: Op...

• Licensing Microsoft SQL Server for GFI EventsManager

  Overview This article provides information on how to license the Microsoft SQL Server for GFI EventsManager. Environment EventsManager 2011 and older Information Microsoft SQL Server needs to be licen...

• Mapping Multiple Fields to a Single Column in GFI EventsManager

  Overview This article provides a step-by-step process on mapping multiple fields to a single column in the GFI EventsManager.   Process When using the reporting features inside GFI EventsManager, it m...

• Moving the DLib Database Between Two GFI EventsManager Servers

  Overview The following procedure explains how to move your GFI EventsManager database from one server to another. If you running an older version of EventsManager, please refer to the procedure descri...

• Moving a GFI EventsManager Database Between Microsoft SQL Servers

  Overview The following procedure explains how to move your GFI EventsManager database from one Microsoft SQL Server to another. This information applies to GFI EventsManager 2011 and older versions. N...

• Moving the GFI EventsManager DLib Database to Another Disk

  Overview This article provides a step-by-step process on moving the GFI EventsManager DLib database to another disk. Environment GFI EventsManager 2013 and later versions Process Go to Configuration >...

• Obtaining a List of Processing Rules and Related Event IDs

  Overview GFI EventsManager contains a tool to export all processing rules from the configuration into HTML reports. This tool is located in the installation directory of GFI EventsManager and is calle...