Accenture MDR Quick Start Guide for HPE ArubaOS CX

This quick start guide will help Accenture MDR customers configure HPE ArubaOS CX 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

HPE ArubaOS

LCP

6514

Default port

 

 Configuring HPE ArubaOS CX

Pre-requisuite: Administrators or local user group members with execution rights for the remote syslog command provided.

Steps to forward syslog messages to the remote syslog server:
1.Login to ArubaOS-CX CLI and enter into Global configuration context (config)

switch(config)#

2.Enter below below remote syslog command by replacing <LCP IP-ADDRESS> syntax with actual IP address of the LCP.

switch(config)#logging <LCP IP-ADDRESS> tls 6514 include-auditable-events severity info

Note:

Please refer to vendor product documentation(PKI) and leverage their support resources to establish appropriate CA trust to forward logs to LCP via Syslog over TLS.

LCP Configuration Parameters

Table 1-2: The HPE ArubaOS CX event collector (Syslog -3996) properties to be configured by Accenture are given in the table.

Property

Default Value

Description

Protocol

Secure_TCP

 

Host Names/IP Addresses

*

HPE ArubaOS CX Switch host name or the IP address that forward syslog messages to the LCP. 

The default value '*' means all hosts. 

Possible values are: 

  • IP address

  • host name

  • ANY

  • any

  • *

Specify ANY, any, or * to allow any ArubaOS CX Switch to send events to the LCP, or specify multiple computer names. Separate multiple computer names or IP addresses with commas.

Signatures    

NA

 

Port Number

6514

The port number to which you have configured HPE ArubaOS CX Switch Switch to send syslog messages. 

 

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