Vector reference index
Every Vector page in the main documentation, grouped by task. The guides in this library explain the design; these pages hold the procedures.
Install and upgrade
- Vector Server installation: prerequisites, security requirements and the install script.
- Manual offline installation: install Vector in an air-gapped environment.
- V8 Pro to Vector Server: upgrade an existing V8 Pro server to Vector.
- Vector V7 to Vector V8: upgrade a V7 Vector server.
- Choosing an agent deployment method: UI, manual binary or REST API.
- Manual binary install: install the agent on Linux and Windows.
- Automated agent deployment: provision agents from a runbook through the REST API.
- Multiple agents on one host: run several agents side by side, each from its own source address.
Running Vector
- Vector overview: architecture layers, connectivity and deployment models.
- Adding agents: register and configure an agent on the Vector Server.
- Vector Hub and the live channel: install the hub and enable live channels.
- Vector Access: open SSH sessions to devices through their agent.
- Troubleshooting: installation, connectivity and backup problems.
- Features roadmap: planned Vector Agent features.
Central Manager
- Vector CM overview: what the Central Manager is and how it is licensed.
- Vector CM manual installation: offline installation and updates.
- Message queuing with Vector CM: how the Central Manager talks to Vector Servers.
Vector Prism
- Vector Prism overview: the multi-tenant, white-label customer portal.
- Installation: licence requirements, prerequisites and first login.
- Getting started: branding, mail, connecting to rConfig and your first customer.
- Admin guide: customers, users, branding and audit logs.
- Portal guide: what customer users see and do.