When you configure your FreeIPA to send log data to USM Appliance, you can use the FreeIPA plugin to translate raw log data into normalized events for analysis. The table below provides some basic information for the plugin.
Device | Details |
---|---|
Vendor | FreeIPA |
Device Type | Network Access Control |
Connection Type | Syslog |
Data Source Name | freeipa |
Data Source ID | 1886 |
Integrating FreeIPA
Before you configure the FreeIPA integration, you must have the IP Address of the USM Appliance Sensor.
To configure FreeIPA to send Syslog messages to USM Appliance
- Add a new configuration file to be used by rsyslog in
/etc/rsyslog.d/alienvault.conf
. -
Open the file for editing and add the following line:
*.* @<<USM-Appliance-Sensor-IP-Address>>:514
- Restart rsyslog.
Plugin Enablement
For plugin enablement information, see Enable Plugins.
Additional Resources and Troubleshooting
https://www.freeipa.org/page/Howto/Centralised_Logging_with_Logstash/ElasticSearch/Kibana
For troubleshooting, refer to the vendor documentation: