Google Earth 4.1.1 Installation Guide
- Pavan Raja
- Apr 8, 2025
- 2 min read
Summary:
This document outlines the steps for installing and setting up GoogleEarth for ArcSight ESM version 4.1.1. The process involves downloading and installing Google Earth, ActivePerl, and Gabes Code. Then, configure the ArcSight Console Tool for Google Earth by creating a new tool named "google earth" with specific settings. Finally, highlight events in the ArcSight Console to export them to Google Earth for visualization.
Details:
To install and set up GoogleEarth for ArcSight ESM version 4.1.1, follow these steps provided by Brian Wolff:
1. **Install Google Earth**: Download from http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html, accept all defaults during installation.
2. **Install ActivePerl**:
Download from http://www.activestate.com/store/evallicense.aspx?PliGuid=89753bde-8470-44cd-8086-8b7f622e526a.
Unzip the file to c:\perl and install the product by selecting the top directory c:\perl.
3. **Install Gabes Code**:
Download or extract the GoogleIntegrator code from https://na5.salesforce.com/01570000000iX1C to c:\GoogleIntegrator.
Double-click on the image for the extractor if necessary.
4. **Configure the ArcSight Console Tool for Google Earth**:
Open the ArcSight Console, go to Tools > Configure, and create a new tool named "google earth".
Note that there is an issue with the UI where both "C:\" should be entered in the working directory and program parameters sections.
5. **Highlight the events** in the ArcSight Console:
Right-click on the highlighted events, choose Export, then select External Tracking System.
Click on Tools > Google Earth to initiate the integration with Google Earth.
For further details or troubleshooting, refer to the original document provided by Brian Wolff.
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