Veritas Enterprise Vault On-Premises Archive
This topic provides details on how to capture Veritas Enterprise Vault on-premises archive data via the Relativity Collect On-Premises application.
Requirements
Before using this data source, note the following license requirements, version support, and special considerations.
License requirements
A valid Veritas Enterprise Vault license is required to use this data source.
Supported versions
Veritas Enterprise Vault versions 10-14.x are supported.
Older versions of Veritas are supported on a case-by-case basis, but additional configuration is required. Contact support@relativity.com for more information.
Considerations
File Collection
Only the following file types are collected:
- Exchange Journal Archive (Journal Wrapped MSG)
- SMTP Journal Archive (Journal Wrapped EML)
- User Archive (Journal wrapped MSG)
- File System Archive (Various file types)
Information captured
This section lists what activities and, if applicable, metadata are captured when you use this data source.
Activities captured
The following table lists activities captured by this data source:
Activity | Notes |
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Archived Files | See supported file types under the Considerations section |
Activities not captured
The following table lists activities that are not captured by this data source:
Activity | Notes |
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Setup instructions
This section provides details on the prerequisites and steps for setting up this data source.
sequenceDiagram
autonumber
participant EV
participant Relativity Collect OnPremises
participant Trace Shipper
participant RelativityOne Trace
RelativityOne Trace ->> RelativityOne Trace: Setup Data Source
EV->>EV: Check pre reqs
Relativity Collect OnPremises->>Relativity Collect OnPremises: Install and Configure
Trace Shipper ->> Trace Shipper: Install and Configure
Relativity Collect OnPremises->>Relativity Collect OnPremises: Run Scheduler
loop daily
EV->>Relativity Collect OnPremises:Net New Data
Relativity Collect OnPremises->>Trace Shipper: Net New Data
end
loop daily
Trace Shipper->>RelativityOne Trace: Net New Data
end
Prerequisites
You must have the following access configuration.
Access Prerequisites
You must have the following access in Enterprise Vault to configure this data source:
Read Access to:
- EV Directory DB
- EV Vault Stores
- All EV Archives
Read Access to source archives:
- EV API Runtime (Same Version as installed EV Version)
- You must have .Net 3.5 is installed to use the EV.API.
Enterprise Vault specific prerequisites
It is recommended to have retention policy to be set for at least 30 days or more for all users who are being monitored. You can find the Veritas Documentation for Managing Retention Categories here.
Setup in Trace
The following sections provide the steps for installing the Relativity Collect On-Premises Application to collect the data locally, how to use a data transfer method for moving data to RelativityOne, and how to configure the data source in Relativity Trace.
Relativity Collect On-Premises Application for Data Collection
- Navigate to the Using Relativity Collect On-Premises and install, configure, and schedule Relativity Collect On-Premises.
Some data source specific configuration is required while following the Using Relativity Collect On-Premises steps. That configuration can be found below.
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Locate the EnterpriseVault.json file
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Use the table below as a guide to update the values within that file.
Setting Notes Temp Folder path where temporary data might be placed Mailboxes Path to Trace Shipper’s monitored_individuals.csv file.
Refer to TODO to understand what timestamp will be used for the data for newly added monitored individualsServer Specify the exact URL used when connecting to exchange server. Username Specify login to admin account on exchange server Password Specify password to admin account on exchange server Logname A local file path where the log files for the application should be stored. Log path should always end with “verqu-{datetime}.log” Destination The locally accessible path of the folder that needs to ship files from the Exchange server (note that the user running the service must have access) DataRangeStart / DataRangeEnd This contains information on the start date of the first run ConnectionString This a standard SQL Server connection string that support all possible ways of connecting to SQL Server, including Windows Authentication and SQL Server Authentication -
Save the .json configuration files and navigate back to the Using Relativity Collect On-Premises documentation to complete the steps to configure Relativity Collect On-Premises.
Data Transfer
Shipper will be used to transfer on-premises data collected by the Relativity Collect On-Premises application to Relativity Trace in the cloud.
Data Source
Use the “Setting Up Data Sources in Relativity” section of the Shipper documentation to configure the Data Source.