Provision a Tenant

Applies only when the Multi-tenancy feature is enabled. Not available to customers in the ArcSight SaaS environment.

Select Administration > Tenants.

After you have completed tuning tenant topic settings manually, you can proceed to provision the tenant.

When a tenant is provisioned:

• The tenant schema in the database will be populated with necessary tables.

• A tenant specific topic will be created in Transformation Hub to hold the security events of the tenant.

• A new routing rule will be created to route the tenant events to tenant specific topic, and associated with the Transformation Hub’s routing processors.

• Reporting and Case management services will be made aware of the tenant being onboarded.

To provision the tenant, complete the following steps of tenant onboarding wizard from the view tenant list page:

1. Select the Yes, I have completed the instructions for configuring data ingestion check box on the Configuration page.

2. Click Finish Configuration to proceed.

3. (Optional) If configuration fails, modify configuration details and click Finish Configuration again.

4. Click Finish Provisioning.

5. (Optional) If provisioning fails, modify configuration details and click Finish Provisioning again.

   It might take a few minutes for provisioning to complete.

6. (Optional) To view the existing list of tenants before provisioning completes, click View Tenant List.

7. Complete the following configurations, to complete the tenant provisioning:

   1. Configure Kafka Scheduler to ingest events from a tenant specific Kafka topic as source and the tenant schema in the ArcSight Database as the destination to process a tenant's events.
      For more information see, Configure Tenant Topics in Kafka Scheduler in the off-cloud deployment version of the Administrator's Guide for ArcSight Platform.You can find the same topics in the guides corresponding to the following deployment environments:
      

      • AWS

      • Azure

      • Google Cloud

   2. Configure ArcSight SmartConnector's destination configuration to include the provisioned tenant key.
      For more information see, Configure Customer URI in SmartConnectors in the off-cloud deployment version of the Administrator's Guide for ArcSight Platform.You can find the same topics in the guides corresponding to the following deployment environments:

      • AWS

      • Azure

      • Google Cloud

8. Click View Tenant List or View Tenant Details to view the appropriate page when provisioning is complete.