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Can we receive events from CISCO PIX firewall into EventTracker?

April 26, 2017Cisco events firewall Pix

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Can we receive events from CISCO PIX firewall into EventTracker?

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Yes. EventTracker is designed to receive SYSLOG events as well as SNMP traps from Cisco PIX firewall. PIX Firewall can send syslog messages to EventTracker console. You can also further customize events, send an alert or generate appropriate report using extended framework provided by EventTracker. EventTracker also contains special categories (knowledge pack) to manage PIX events. Three steps to send Syslog Messages to a EventTracker Console 1. Configure syslogd to send syslog messages to EventTracker (The Configuration Guide for the Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Version describes the procedure for configuring syslogd) logging host EventTracker 192.168.1.1 2. Set the logging level with the logging trap command; for example: logging trap errors 3. Start sending messages with the logging on command. To disable sending messages, use the no logging on command.