How to add help files to Sentinel Control Center.

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  • 21-Aug-2007
  • 26-Apr-2012

Environment


Sentinel 6.0.xx Sentinel Control Center

Situation

Sentinel 6 did not ship with complete help files in the Sentinel Control Center (SCC) or the Sentinel Collector Builder. While the help files and documentation are all available online a customer may want to have these physically in the Sentinel installation. The instructions inside the SCC and below describe how to do this.

Resolution

To install the most recent Sentinel Control Center help files, follow this procedure:

Close the Sentinel Control Center (SCC).
Go to $ESEC_HOME/lib or %ESEC_HOME%\lib and back up the existing eSentinelHelp.jar file.
Go to https://www.novell.com/documentation/sentinel6.

Download the most recent help files from the Sentinel Control Center Help link.
Unzip the file and place eSentinelHelp.jar in the following directory on the Sentinel Control Center machine: $ESEC_HOME/lib or %ESEC_HOME%\lib.
Reopen the Sentinel Control Center.
Repeat on any other machines with Sentinel Control Center installed.



To install the most recent Sentinel Collector Builder help files, follow this procedure:
Close the Sentinel Collector Builder.
Go to $ESEC_HOME/lib or %ESEC_HOME%\bin and back up the four existing Wizard* files(Wizard.hlp, Wizard.log, Wizard.cnt, and Wizard.gid).
Go to https://www.novell.com/documentation/sentinel6.
Download the most recent help files from the Collector Builder Help link.
Unzip the file and place Wizard.hlp, Wizard.log, Wizard.cnt, and Wizard.gid in the following directory on the Sentinel Control Center machine: $ESEC_HOME/bin or %ESEC_HOME%\bin.
Reopen Collector Builder.
Repeat on any other machines with Collector Builder installed.