Accenture MDR Quick Start Guide for Barracuda Web Security Gateway (WSG)
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This quick start guide will help Accenture MDR customers configure Barracuda Web Security Gateway (WSG) to send logs to the Log Collection Platform (LCP).
The 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 |
Barracuda WSG | LCP | 514 (UDP) | Default port |
 Configuring Barracuda Web Security Gateway (WSG)
Login to Barracuda WSG.
On the dashboard, Navigate to Advanced tab and then click Syslog. The Syslog Configuration screen will appear.
Choose option No for Enable W3C logs. (By default, it will be No)
a. In the first table - Web Traffic Syslog, Enter the IP address of the LCP and Port Number as 514 and click Add.
b. In the second table- Web Interface Syslog, Enter the IP address of the LCP and Port Number as 514 and click Add.
 Note: In Web Traffic Syslog, you have to provide the IP address to which device specific syslog data should be sent. In Web Interface Syslog, you have to provide the IP address to which syslog data related to the web interface should be sent. This data logs user login activity and configuration changes made on the appliance.
LCP Configuration Parameters
Table 1-2: The Barracuda WSG syslog event collector (Syslog -3837) properties to be configured by MDR are shown in the table.
Property | Default Value | Description |
Protocol | UDP | The default protocol for syslog. |
IP Address | Barracuda WSG Interface 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 MDR onboarding team. |
Signatures | web:,http_scan: | MDR recommended signatures processed by the Barracuda WSG syslog event collector. |
Port Number | 514 | The default port for UDP. |
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