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Component Reference

Platform Manager

Operating System

Databases

MSSQL

  • LogRhythm_Alarms

  • LogRhythm_CMDB

  • LogRhythm_Events

  • LogRhythm_LogMart

  • LogRhythmEMDB 

LogRhythm Services

Service

Description

Admin API

Administers the LogRhythm Deployment via API.

AI Engine*

Evaluates logs to determine if they match AIE Rules.

AI Engine Cache Drilldown

Orchestrates drill downs on AIE rules and sends results to the Web Console.

AI Engine Communication Manager

Sends logs from the Mediator to the AI Engine for evaluation.

Alarm API

REST API service to interact with data relating to Alarms and Events.

Alarming and Response Manager

Processes alarms for the deployment.

API Gateway

Passes data between components of the SIEM.

Authentication API

Handles authentication of service-to-service and user-to-service communication.

Job Manager

Reports on the LogRhythm Deployment.

Metrics Collection

Gathers metrics from the server it is installed on and sends them to the Metrics Database on the PM.

Metrics Database

Collects and stores metrics from all the servers in the deployment.

Metrics Web UI

Shows the metrics collected via Grafana.

Notification Service

Sends notifications on AIE alarms.

Search API

API for LogRhythm Search.

Service Registry

Maintains a Key Value (KV) store used to share service level configuration changes between all hosts in a deployment.

LogRhythm SQL Service

Verifies if a SQL user is authorized to access data.

System Monitor

Collects logs and sends them to the Mediator for processing.

TrueIdentity Sync Client*

Syncs TrueIdentities with an Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform.

Windows Authentication Service

Verifies if a Windows user is authorized to access data.

*These services are installed optionally on the PM

LogRhythm Applications

  • Client Console

  • Configuration Manager

  • Infrastructure Installer

Data Processor

Operating System

Databases

  • No Databases

LogRhythm Archives

  • Active and Inactive Archives

LogRhythm Services

Service

Description

API Gateway

Passes data between components of the SIEM.

Mediator Server Service

Processes logs and sends them on for storage in the Data Indexer.

Metrics Collection

Gathers metrics from the server it is installed on and sends them to the Metrics Database on the PM.

Service Registry

Maintains a Key Value (KV) store used to share service level configuration changes between all hosts in a deployment.

System Monitor

Collects logs and sends them to the Mediator for processing.

Data Indexer

Operating System

Databases

  • Elasticsearch

LogRhythm Services

Service

Description

Bulldozer

Registers the Elasticsearch Cluster name and Node/s in the EMDB. Writes Cluster statistics to the EMDB for use in the Deployment Monitor.

Carpenter

Reads EMDB table values that are required for ID to Value translation purposes and inserts them into Elasticsearch as individual Indices that are used by Columbo.

Columbo

Runs Investigations, Tails, AI Engine Drilldowns & Report query requests against Elasticsearch on behalf of the Web & Client Consoles.

Elasticsearch

Indexes and persists log data.

GoMaintain

Maintains disk space below a threshold (80% used by default) on the Cluster volume by removing older indices.

LogRhythm API Gateway

Passes data between components of the SIEM.

LogRhythm Metrics Collection

Gathers metrics from the server it is installed on and sends them to the Metrics Database on the PM.

LogRhythm Service Registry

Maintains a Key Value (KV) store used to share service level configuration changes between all hosts in a deployment.

Transporter

Accepts batches of logs from DP and sends individual logs to Denorm.

Watchtower

Receives analytics data from CloudAI.

Web Console

Operating System

Databases

  • No Databases

LogRhythm Services

Service

Description

API Gateway

Passes data between components of the SIEM.

Case API

Handles requests involving setting, retrieving, and changing Case data.

Metrics Collection

Gathers metrics from the server it is installed on and sends them to the Metrics Database on the PM.

Service Registry

Maintains a Key Value (KV) store used to share service level configuration changes between all hosts in a deployment.

Threat Intelligence API

Manages lookups against Threat Intelligence providers and is used in inspecting threat intelligence-relevant fields in the Analyzer Grid.

Web Console API

Routes requests for retrieving, setting, and creating data in the Web Console, as well as routing requests to other services.

Web Console UI

Manages static assets, proxies, and web services. The front-end of the Web Console that the browser communicates with. Pulls data retrieved from other APIs to display in the browser.

Web Indexer

Generates and maintains indices as caches for the Events and Alarms dashboards, Known Values, Search results, AIE Auto Drilldown, and logs attached to cases.

Web Services Host API

Searches, performs cached indices updates and SQL Server requests.

Applications

  • Configuration Manager

System Monitor Agent

Operating System

LogRhythm Services

Service

Description

System Monitor

Collects logs and sends them to the Mediator for processing.

AI Engine

Operating System

LogRhythm Services

Service

LogRhythm Services

AI Engine*

Evaluates logs to determine if they match AIE Rules.

AI Engine Communication Manager*

Sends logs from the Mediator to the AI Engine for evaluation.

*These services are installed optionally on the PM

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