Accenture MDR Quick Start Guide for SonicWALL™ Security Appliance
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This quick start guide will help Accenture MDR customers configure SonicWALL Security Appliance 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 - https://mss.accenture.com/PortalNextGen/Reports/Documents
Port Requirements
Table 1-1: Port requirements for LCP communication.
Source | Destination | Port | Description |
SonicWALL Security Appliance | LCP | 514 (UDP) | Default port |
Configuring SonicWALL Security Appliance
To configure SonicWALL Security Appliance to send syslog events to the LCP, follow the steps below.
Go to the Log > Syslog page.
Under Syslog Servers, click Add. The Add Syslog Server screen is displayed.
In the Name or IP Address field, enter the LCP host name or IP address. Then, messages from the Dell SonicWALL security appliance are sent to the servers.
If your syslog is not using the default port 514, enter the other port number in the Port Number field.
Click OK.
Click Accept to save all the Syslog Server settings.
Note: The collector supports only default Dell SonicWALL Syslog format.
LCP Configuration Parameters
Table 1-2: The SonicWALL Security Appliance event collector(Syslog-3291) properties to be configured by MDR are shown in the table.
Property | Default Value | Description |
Protocol | UDP | Default protocol for syslog events. TCP is not supported. |
IP Address | SonicWALL Security Appliance 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. |
Port Number | 514 | The default port for Syslog.
Note: The LCP can be configured to listen on a non-standard port, please advise the Accenture MDR onboarding team if this is a requirement. |
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