Working with Files

Where: Navigator > Resources > Files

To view files:

• Right-click a file resource and select Open.

  Or

• In the File Editor, click the Open button.

  The file is downloaded to a temporary subdirectory called arcsight-files) and is displayed in a web browser.

  Note: File resources can be downloaded as often as needed by any Console user authorized to access the file resources. Downloading a file does not change the file resource, or the shared file contents on the server.

To download files locally:

1. Right-click a file and select Download.

2. Specify a location and file name for the new local file.

You can also Download a file resource from the File Editor by clicking the Download button.

To edit file resource attributes:

1. Right-click a file and select Edit File.

2. Change the values, as appropriate.

3. Click OK.

To replace file resource contents:

1. Right-click a file and choose Edit File.

2. In the editor, click Replace and select the local file containing the new contents for the file resource. The file resource name changes if the selected local file has a different name.

3. Click OK.

To delete file resources:

1. Right-click a file and select Delete File.

2. Click Yes to confirm.

To add a folder or file to a Package:

From the Files resource Navigator, you can add a file or folder to an existing package or create a new package and add the file to it.

1. Right-click a file or folder and select Add to Package.

   This opens the Package Selector.

2. In the Package Selector, do one of the following:

• Navigate to a package to which you want to add the file or folder, and click OK. The file is saved to the selected package.

  Or

• Navigate to a location where you want to create a new package and click New Package. This opens the Package Editor where you can name and configure the new package. The selected file or folder is included in the new package.

See Managing Packages for more information..

To find a file:

• To find files stored on the Manager, select Files in the Navigator and browse the folders.

  Or

• Select Edit > Search from the menu, enter a file name in the Search query field, and click Find.

See Finding Resources for more information.