Next Steps

The Next Steps panel provides you the next steps that you must perform to complete the CCS deployment.

You can click the link, Save the next steps to save the next steps for future reference. The details appear in a browser, after you specify the location to save the next steps.

The following table contains the next steps that are displayed while installing CCS components for the first time, or upgrading existing CCS or ESM deployments.

Table: Next Steps to be performed after install or upgrade

Step

Description

To be performed during

Install additional content

Add or upgrade CCS content.

Use CCS Content Installer to add or upgrade content. You can install or upgrade the content using the CCS Suite > Install CCS Content link in the demo shield, or using the Setup file located inside CCS_Content folder in the product media. For a list of default CCS content that is installed / upgraded during the CCS 11.0 Suite installation, See Default CCS Content.. For more information on adding or upgrading CCS Content, see the Installing the CCS Content section in the Symantec Control Compliance Suite 11.0 Planning and Deployment Guide.

Installing CCS for the first time.

Generate certificates for deploying CCS Managers

Generate certificates for secure communication between the CCS Manager and the CCS Application Server.

Create certificates for CCS Managers using the Certificate Management Console located at Start > All Programs > Symantec Corporation > Symantec Control Compliance Suite > Certificate Management Console. You need to import the certificate while installing the CCS Manager. For more information on creating certificates, see the About creating certificates section in the Symantec Control Compliance Suite 11.0 Planning and Deployment Guide.

Installing CCS for the first time.

Upgrading an existing CCS deployment to CCS 11.0.

Upgrading an existing ESM deployment to CCS 11.0.

Install CCS Manager

CCS Manager is the interface to the programs that do the actual work of collecting data from the network.

CCS Manager is a required component to complete the CCS deployment in your network. You can install the CCS Managers using the CCS Manager link in the demo shield, or using the Setup file located inside the CCS_Manager folder in the product media. For more information on installing the CCS Manager, see the Symantec Control Compliance Suite 11.0 Planning and Deployment Guide.

Installing CCS for the first time.

Register CCS Manager

Register the CCS Manager to establish communication with the Application Server.

You can register the CCS Manager in System Topology in the CCS Console. For more information on registering the CCS Manager, see the Symantec Control Compliance Suite 11.0 Planning and Deployment Guide

Installing CCS for the first time.

Upgrading an existing ESM deployment to CCS 11.0.

Export SPN configuration script

Export a batch file containing the Service Principal Names' setup script. Provide this script file to the domain administrator to set the Service Principal Names.

You can also export the batch file containing the Service Principal Names' (SPN) configuration script using the VerifyDelegation utility . The VerifyDelegation utility is located inside the folder <CCS_Installation>\Application Server. Use the following command to export the SPN configuration script: VerifyDelegation.exe /export=<scriptfilepath>.

Installing CCS for the first time.

Upgrade Data Processing Service

Upgrade your Data Processing Service installations to CCS Managers.

If your existing deployment contains Data Processing Services, upgrade the Data Processing Services to CCS Managers. You can upgrade to CCS Managers using the CCS Manager link in the demo shield, or using the Setup file located inside the CCS_Manager folder in the product media. For more information on upgrading the Data Processing Service to CCS Manager, see the Symantec Control Compliance Suite 11.0 Planning and Deployment Guide.

Upgrading an existing CCS deployment to CCS 11.0

Upgrade content

Add or upgrade CCS content.

For a list of default CCS content that is installed / upgraded during the CCS 11.0 Suite installation, See Default CCS Content..

Use CCS Content Installer to add or upgrade content. You can upgrade the content using the CCS Suite > Install CCS Content link in the demo shield, or using the Setup file located inside CCS_Content folder in the product media. For more information on adding or upgrading CCS Content, see the Installing the CCS Content section in the Symantec Control Compliance Suite 11.0 Planning and Deployment Guide.

Upgrading an existing CCS deployment to CCS 11.0

Upgrade Application Server and Data Processing Service

Upgrade the CCS Application Server and Data Processing Service. The Data Processing Service will be upgraded to CCS Manager.

You can upgrade the CCS Application Server using the CCS Suite link in the demo shield, or using the Setup file located inside the CCS_Reporting folder in the product media. You can upgrade the Data Processing Services to CCS Managers using the CCS Manager link in the demo shield, or using the Setup file located inside the CCS_Manager folder in the product media. For more information see the Symantec Control Compliance Suite 11.0 Planning and Deployment Guide.

Upgrading an existing CCS deployment to CCS 11.0.

Import Message Based Content

Run the importcontent utility to import message based content - Security Update (SU) and Application modules to the CCS Manager.

The import content utility is located at <InstallationDirectory>\bin\<platformfolder>. For more information on running the importcontent utility, see the Configuring CCS Agents for data collection section in the Symantec Control Compliance Suite 11.0 Planning and Deployment Guide.

Upgrading an existing ESM deployment to CCS 11.0.

Upgrade other ESM components

Upgrade the ESM Consoles and ESM Utilities in your deployment to the latest version.

You can upgrade the ESM Components using the Setup files located inside the ESM Components folder in the product media. For more information on upgrading the ESM Console, see the Symantec Enterprise Security Manager Installation Guide. For more information on upgrading the ESM Utilities, see the Symantec Control Compliance Suite 11.0 Planning and Deployment Guide.

Upgrading an existing ESM deployment to CCS 11.0.

Upgrade ESM Console

Upgrade the ESM Console to the latest version.

You can upgrade the ESM Console using the Setup file located inside the ESM Components\Console folder in the product media. For more information on upgrading the ESM Console, see the Symantec Enterprise Security Manager Installation Guide.

Upgrading an existing ESM deployment to CCS 11.0.

Upgrade ESM Utilities

Upgrade the ESM Utilities to the latest version.

You can upgrade the ESM Utilities using the Setup file located inside the ESM Components\Utilities folder in the product media. For more information on upgrading the ESM Utilities, see the Symantec Control Compliance Suite 11.0 Planning and Deployment Guide.

Upgrading an existing ESM deployment to CCS 11.0.

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