Understanding Active Views

The Active Views tab presents events in near-real time. In the Active Views tab, you may:

An event represents a normalized log record reported to Sentinel from a third party security, network, or application device or from an internal Sentinel source. There are several types of events:

You can monitor the events in a tabular form or using several different types of charts, you can perform queries for recent events.

NOTE: Access to these features can be enabled or disabled for each user. For more information, see Sentinel Database Users, Roles and Access Permissions in Sentinel 6.0 User Reference Guide.