Accenture MDR Quick Start Guide for Symantec Endpoint Protection - Syslog
- Sekar Venkataramani
- KS
This quick start guide will help Accenture MDR customers configure Symantec Endpoint Server 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_MSS_Supported_Products_List.xlsx) which can be found in Accenture Portal - https://mss.accenture.com/PortalNextGen/Reports/Documents
Port Requirements
Table 1-1: Port requirements for LCP communication.
Source | Destination | Port | Description |
Symantec Endpoint Protection Server | LCP | 514 (UDP) or 601 (TCP) | Default port
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Configuring Symantec Endpoint Protection
Export log data to a Syslog Server
Login to the SEPM Console.
Navigate to Admin > Servers > Local site or Remote site where you want to export log data.
3. Click Configure External Logging.
4. Under General tab, select the Update Frequency list box, to specify how often to send log data to the file.
5. Select the management server to send logs in the Master Logging Server list box
Note: If you use SQL Server and connect multiple management servers to the database, then specify only one server as the Master Logging server.
6. Check the Enable Transmission of Logs to a Syslog Server.
7. Provide the following information in the below fields
Syslog Server - Enter the IP address or Domain name of the Syslog server where you want to receive the log data.
Destination Port - Choose the protocol to use and enter the destination port.
Log Facility - Enter the Log facility value. Default range is from 0 to 23.
8. In the Log Filter tab, select which logs to export.
9. Click OK.
LCP Configuration Parameters
Table 1-2: The SEP Syslog event collector (Syslog - 5004) properties to be configured by MDR are given in the table.
Property | Default Value | Description |
Protocol | UDP | The default protocol for syslog. The collector can also accept logs in TCP. |
IP Address | SEP Server 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 MSS onboarding team. |
Signatures | SymantecServer | MSS recommended signatures processed by the SEP Syslog event collector. |
Port Number | 514 | The default port for UDP. For TCP, the default port is 601. |
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