Authorize an Tenable Log Correlation Engine Client

In order for an Tenable Log Correlation Engine client to communicate with a Tenable Log Correlation Engine server, it must first be authorized. Tenable Log Correlation Engine clients that have requested authorization appear in the client table.

Note: Client authorization is completed in the web-based Tenable Log Correlation Engine Interface on the Clients page.

To authorize a client to communicate with an Tenable Log Correlation Engine server:

1. Log in to Log Correlation Engine via the user interface.

2. In the top navigation bar, click Clients.

   The Clients page appears, displaying the client table.

3. In the client table, in the rows corresponding to the Tenable Log Correlation Engine clients that you want to authorize, select the check boxes.

   Tip: You can use filters or sort by the Authorized column to quickly find Tenable Log Correlation Engine clients that need to be authorized.

4. Above the client table, in the upper-left corner, click the Actions button, and then click Authorize.

   The Authorize dialog box appears.

5. Review the list of Tenable Log Correlation Engine clients that will be authorized, and then click the Authorize button.

   The Tenable Log Correlation Engine clients are authorized and will immediately send a heartbeat.