Adding CEF devices

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Note Ensure Log360 Cloud agent is installed on at least one Windows device in your network. To configure the agent, follow the steps provided here.
  • In the Log360 Cloud console, navigate to Settings -> Configuration Settings -> Log source configuration -> Applications -> Security Applications -> Add Security Applications
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  • Select Add-on type as CEF Format
  • Expand the list by clicking the "+" icon to add a new device.
  • Choose from the drop-down menu to add Configured devices, Workgroup devices, domain devices, etc.
    Adding CEF devices
  • To add new devices manually, click on Configure Manually and enter Log Source
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  • Click on Select and Add to add the log source.
  • Use the Select Agent dropdown to select the device that is the agent to which the logs will be forwarded.
  • The applications will now be added for monitoring.

Adding Common Event Format (CEF) Devices

  1. Login to the application or device which supports CEF log format.
  2. Go to syslog server configuration.
  3. In the field for Log Format, select CEF Format.
  4. In the Syslog Server IP address field, enter the <IP address or host name of the Log360 Cloud Agent server>.
  5. Enter the syslog port <Any port that the Log360 Cloud agent server is listening to> and save the configuration.
  6. To add CEF devices to Log360 Cloud, click here.