Accenture MDR Quick Start Guide for BeyondTrust Insight Event Collector

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Last updated: Nov 17, 2021 by KS
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This quick start guide will help Accenture MDR customers configure BeyondTrust Insight to send 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

Beyond Insight

LCP

514 (UDP) or

601 (TCP) or

6514 (TCP-SSL)

Default port

 

Configuring BeyondTrust Insight

Create a universal connector to forward events to Accenture Log Collection Platform using JSON format.

  1. In the BeyondInsight console, navigate to Configuration > General > Connectors.

  2. In the Connectors pane, click Create New Connector.

  3. Enter a name for the connector.

  4. Select Universal Event Forwarder from the Connector Type list.

  5. Leave Active (yes) enabled.

  6. Provide the required details for the server:

    1. Select the protocol: TCP, TCP-SSL, or UDP.

    2. Enter the Host Name and Port.

  7. Select an output format as JSON format. If this format is selected, enable the Use Syslog option to add the syslog header format to the JSON output file. If you use the syslog format, you must select a facility from the list.

  8. Expand Event Filters, and then select the events that you want to forward.

  9. Click Test Connector to send a test event message.

  10. Click Create Connector.

     

LCP Configuration Parameters

Table 1-2: The BeyondTrust Insight Event Collector (Syslog-5018) properties to be configured by Accenture are given in the table.

Property

Default Value

Description

Protocol                      

UDP

The default protocol for syslog.

The collector can also accept logs in TCP and TCP-SSL

Note: While TCP offers guaranteed delivery of log packets, it places a larger overhead on the LCP. To balance TCP for reliability over UDP for speed/simplicity, contact the  Accenture Security Onboarding team.

IP  Address

BeyondTrust Insight console IP address

Logging device IP address mentioned in the Pre-Installation Questionnaire (PIQ).

Note: If the device sends logs using multiple interfaces, contact the Accenture Security Onboarding team.

Signatures    

"product":"BeyondInsight"

Accenture Security recommended signatures processed by the BeyondTrust Insight collector.

Port Number    

514

The default port for UDP. For TCP, the default port is 601 and for TCP-SSL, the port is 6514

Note: The LCP can be configured to listen on a non-standard port, please advise the Accenture Security Onboarding team if this is a requirement.

 

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