Accenture MDR Quick Start Guide for Cisco® Meraki MX
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This quick start guide will help Accenture MDR customers configure Cisco® Meraki MX 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 |
Cisco Meraki MX | LCP | 514 (UDP) | Default port |
Note: Accenture MDR does not support syslog relayers or forwarders. Log forwarding should be done directly from Cisco Meraki MX Security Appliance to the LCP.
Configuring Cisco Meraki MX
To configure Cisco Meraki MX, follow the steps below.
Login to the Meraki dashboard.
On the left pane, go to Configure > Alerts & administration.
3. Go to the Logging section and specify the following values:
In Server IP text box, type the LCP_IP_Address.
In Port text box, type 514
In Roles text box, select the four available options to get all the logs or select any combination as per your requirement.
4. Click Save Changes at the bottom of the screen.
LCP Configuration Parameters
Table 1-2: The Cisco Meraki event collector (Syslog -3758) properties to be configured by MDR are shown in the table.
Property | Default Value | Description |
Protocol | UDP | The default protocol for syslog. Note: Cisco Meraki does not support TCP. |
IP Address | Cisco Meraki MX 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 Security MDR onboarding team. |
Port Number | 514 | The default port for UDP. Note: The LCP can be configured to listen on a non-standard port, please advise the MDR onboarding team if this is a requirement. |
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