Technical Tips: How to trigger an event in console for Linux collector machines

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Description	This article explains testing tools on Linux collector machines.
Scope	FortiEDR.
Solution	connect 1 (Ubuntu) and connect 2 (CentOS) are connectivity test tools to generate a security event on Linux collector machines. If the event appears in the FortiEDR Manager, connectivity between the Collector and Aggregator and Manager is working. connect 1 and connect 2 can be executed in the following methods: Ask Support to get connect 1 and connect 2. Verify in the Console where there is an Exfiltration Prevention Policy with the Unconfirmed Executable - Executable File Failed Verification Test rule enabled and applied to the correct group. Run 'chmod +x connect\ 2' and execute the file with './connect\ 2'. In this scenario, the tool runs on CentOS. The same step is applied to Ubuntu to run connect 1. The event will show up in the console.