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Syslog Log Source Parameters for OSSEC

If JSA does not automatically detect the log source, add an OSSEC log source on the JSA Console by using the Syslog protocol.

When using the syslog protocol, there are specific parameters that you must use.

The following table describes the parameters that require specific values to collect Syslog events from OSSEC:

Table 1: Syslog Log Source Parameters for the OSSEC DSM

Parameter

Value

Log Source type

OSSEC

Protocol Configuration

Syslog

Log Source Identifier

Type the IP address or host name for the log source as an identifier for events from your OSSEC installation.