Admin Guide
This section covers system administration tasks for Aquilon DLP, including daily operations, maintenance, backup procedures, and disaster recovery.
Quick Links
- Operations - Service management, logs, performance
- Backup & Restore - Data protection and recovery
- Disaster Recovery - Recovery planning and procedures
Administrative Overview
Daily Operations
| Task | Frequency | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Check service status | Daily | Operations |
| Review critical alerts | Daily | Monitoring |
| Check disk usage | Daily | Operations |
Weekly Maintenance
| Task | Frequency | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Review scan statistics | Weekly | Operations |
| Check cache efficiency | Weekly | Operations |
| Verify backups | Weekly | Backup & Restore |
Monthly Tasks
| Task | Frequency | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Database vacuum | Monthly | Operations |
| Log rotation review | Monthly | Operations |
| Performance audit | Monthly | Operations |
Prerequisites
Administrative tasks require:
- Root/Administrator access to the system
- OSQuery installed for monitoring queries
- SSH access for remote administration
Key File Locations
Linux
| Purpose | Location |
|---|---|
| Configuration | /etc/aquilon-dlp/aquilon_dlp_config.toml |
| Database | /var/lib/aquilon-dlp/aquilon_dlp.db |
| Logs | /var/log/aquilon-dlp/ or systemd journal |
| Service file | /etc/systemd/system/aquilon-dlp.service |
macOS
| Purpose | Location |
|---|---|
| Configuration | /etc/aquilon-dlp/aquilon_dlp_config.toml |
| Database | /var/lib/aquilon-dlp/aquilon_dlp.db |
| Logs | /var/log/aquilon-dlp/ |
| LaunchDaemon | /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.aquilonsecurity.dlp.plist |
Next Steps
- Start with Operations for daily management tasks
- Set up Backup & Restore procedures
- Document Disaster Recovery plans