Configuring Unix

Adding a Normalization Policy for Unix

  1. Go to Settings >> Configuration >> Normalization Policies.

  2. Click Add.

  3. Enter a Policy Name.

  4. Select the Compiled Normalizers for Unix.

  5. Click Submit.

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Adding a Normalization Policy

Adding Unix as a Device in LogPoint

  1. Go to Settings >> Configuration >> Devices.

  2. Click Add.

Create Device Panel

Creating Unix as a Device

  1. Enter a device Name.

  2. Enter the IP address(es) of the Unix server.

  3. Select the Device Groups.

  4. Select an appropriate Log Collection Policy for the logs.

  5. Enter a collector or a forwarder in the Distributed Collector.

Note

It is optional to select the Device Groups, the Log Collection Policy, and the Distributed Collector.

  1. Select a Time Zone.

Note

The timezone of the device must be the same as its log source.

  1. Configure the Risk Values for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability used to calculate the risk levels of the alerts generated from the device.

  2. Click Submit.

Configuring the Syslog Collector for Unix

  1. Click Syslog Collector on the AVAILABLE COLLECTORS FETCHERS.

Available Collectors Fetchers Panel

Available Collectors Fetchers Panel

  1. Select the Syslog Parser.

  2. Select the Processing Policy which contains the previously added normalization policy.

  3. Select the Charset.

  4. In PROXY SERVER, click None.

  5. Click Submit.

Syslog Collector Panel

Configuring Syslog Collector


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