File Locations
The following are the locations of important logs and files:
| Location |
Purpose |
| /opt/sensor_proxy
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The directory that contains the Sensor Proxy files. |
| /usr/local/etc/nginx/ssl
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Contains server certificates for encrypting the connection between sensors and Sensor Proxy. If you do not use your own certificates, Sensor Proxy generates self-signed certificates with a 10 year expiration.
The following are the server certificate files:
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/usr/local/etc/nginx/ssl/ca.key
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/usr/local/etc/nginx/ssl/ca.pem
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/usr/local/etc/nginx/ssl/cert.key
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/usr/local/etc/nginx/ssl/cert.pem
Tip: Tenable recommends backing up these files in case you need to recoverSensor Proxy.
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| /opt/sensor_proxy/nginx/logs/access.log
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The NGINX access log, which Sensor Proxy causes to grow substantially.
Tip: Tenable recommends setting up log rotation to prevent running out of disk space.
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| /opt/sensor_proxy/logs
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Contains Sensor Proxy log files:
- sidecar.log — Logs for the configuration and communication between Sensor Proxy and Tenable Vulnerability Management.
- sensorproxy.err — Error output from monitoring the Sensor Proxy processes.
- sensorproxy.out — Non-error output from monitoring the Sensor Proxy processes.
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