Blue Coat Systems Content Analysis configuration

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This section describes how to send logs from Blue Coat Systems Content Analysis to the Trellix Comm Broker using syslog.

Prerequisites
  • CA Version 2.1

To send logs from Blue Coat Systems Content Analysis:
  1. Configure the syslog server (the Trellix Comm Broker) using parameters shown in the following table.

    Parameter

    Description

    PREDICTIVE_ANALYSIS_BLOCK

    File was blocked using predictive analysis.

    REBOOT

    The appliance was restarted.

    SANDBOXING_BLOCK

    File was blocked using sandboxing results.

    SANDBOX_RESULT

    Sandboxing result alert (asynchronous).

    VIRUS

    Virus was found.

    Example

    (config) # alerts destinations syslog [ SANDBOXING_BLOCK SANDBOX_RESULT ]
  2. Use the alerts syslog-alerts command with parameters shown in the table below to configure syslog settings so Content Analysis can send alerts using syslog messages.

    Parameter

    Description

    facility

    The level of detail and format, as required by the Trellix Comm Broker Sender. See the Comm Broker documentation for more information.

    port <number>

    The port used by the Comm Broker Sender to listen for incoming data. The default port number is 514.

    protocol udp | tcp | tls

    The transport protocol used by the Comm Broker Sender. The default protocol is UDP.

    server <hostname or IP address>

    The IP address or hostname of the Comm Broker Sender.

    Example

    (config) # alerts syslog-alerts server 192.168.24.30