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NetResident - Network Content Monitoring Tool

Introduction

System Requirements

What Network Content NetResident Can Analyze

What’s New in NetResident 3.0

NetResident Architecture

Deploying the Application

Before You Begin: Network Visibility

Step 1: Deploying the NetResident Service and Console

Step 2: Deploying NetResident Agents

Ensuring Connectivity Between the System Components

Tips and Tricks

Setting Up the Database

Step 1: Creating a New Database and Configuration File

Step 2: Selecting an SQL Server

Step 3: Selecting a Database Location and Name

Step 4: Setting Database Access Token

Step 5: Summary

Working with NetResident

Understanding the Difference Between the Display and Capture Filters

Remote Connections

Adding Exceptions to NetResident Agents

Manual SQL Server Installation

Analyzing Imported Capture Files

Frequently Asked Questions

Sales and Support

Step 3: Selecting a Database Location and Name

If you are creating a new database, you will also be prompted to select the folder in which the database is stored, as shown below:

db location

Important: The path to the folder in which you plan to have the database file must be a local path relative to the computer on which the database is installed. You should NOT use the UNC format. Additionally, the computer’s NETWORK SERVICE account must have read/write access to the specified folder.

On the next screen, you will be prompted to select a name for your new database, as illustrated below. The name must be unique for the given database instance. When selecting a name, please follow the guidelines.