Getting Started with NetMon

Install the NetMon Appliance Hardware

• Unpack the NetMon Appliance
• Install the NetMon Appliance on a Server Rack
• Connect the Fiber Card
• Connect Network Interface Cables
• Turn On the Appliance

Install the NetMon Software

• Select an Installation Platform
• Network Interface(s)
• Automated Installation with LogRhythm .iso

Upgrade NetMon Software

• Important NetMon Upgrade Notices
• Download an Upgrade File from the LogRhythm Community
• Add the Upgrade File to NetMon
• Reset the Authentication Token

Licensing NetMon

• NetMon Licensing Overview
• Select the NetMon License
• Replace the Existing License
• Verify the NetMon License

NetMon Configuration

• Configure the IP Address and Launch NetMon
• Update the Management or Recovery Network Interface
• Configure the NetMon on a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine
• Enable the Packet Capture
• Enable the Syslog Reporting
• Verify the Network Tap Reporting in NetMon
• Define an NTP Server in the NetMon
• Utilize a Custom SSL Certificate
• Determine Applications for NetMon Packet Capture

Unify NetMon with LogRhythm Enterprise

• Design LogRhythm Enterprise for NetMon
• Obtain Syslog on the Default Port
• Settle Syslog Port to Non-Default Value in LogRhythm Enterprise

Network Monitor (NetMon) Freemium

• Hardware Requirements for NetMon Freemium
• Frequently Asked Questions