Accenture MDR Quick Start Guide for Amazon Web Service (AWS) Kubernetes
- KS
- KM (Unlicensed)
- Dinesh Murugaiyan
This quick start guide will help Accenture MDR customers configure AWS Kubernetes to collect logs to the Log collection Platform (LCP).
This document includes the following topics:
Supported Versions
A list of supported versions is available in the Accenture MDR Supported Products List document (Accenture_MDR_Supported_Products_List.xlsx) which can be found in Accenture MDR Portal.
Port Requirements
Table 1-1: Port requirements for LCP communication.
Source | Destination | Port | Description |
LCP | CloudWatch | 443 (TCP) | Default port |
Configuring AWS Kubernetes
MxDR supports log collection using cloudwatch.
Device Configuration Steps:
Open the Amazon EKS console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/eks/home#/clusters.
Choose the name of the cluster to display your cluster information.
Under Logging, choose Update.
4. For each individual log type, choose whether the log type should be Enabled or Disabled. By default, each log type is Disabled.
5. Choose Update to finish.
Note: Please refer below page to check required IAM user policies- https://mdrkb.atlassian.net/wiki/x/hoCdEQ
Note: Below are the URL details which we need to allow for connectivity (Please identify URLs by referring AWS document according to your services and regions):
IAM: For any logging source IAM URL should be allowed
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/iam-service.html
Cloudwatch: For cloudwatch logging source, cloudwatch URL should be allowed.
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/cwl_region.html
LCP Configuration Parameters
MxDR supports log collection using role based access control (RBAC) or access key ID and secret method.
To create access key ID and secret please refer https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/userguide/pstools-appendix-sign-up.html
To support log collection using RBAC please refer
Table 1-2: AWS Kubernetes event collector (API - 3906) properties to be configured by MDR are given in the table.
Property | Access key and Secret | RBAC |
Region | Enter region (Eg: us-west-2) | Enter region (Eg: us-west-2) |
AWS Access Key ID Or Role ARN | Enter Access Key | Provide Role ARN |
AWS Secret Access Key Or External ID | Enter Secret | Enter external ID |
Logging Source | CloudWatchLog | CloudWatchLog |
S3 Bucket/Log Group(s)/SQS Queue URL | Provide cloudwatch log group | Provide cloudwatch log group |
Bucket Prefix Path(s) | Leave Empty | Leave Empty |
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