Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure connector for Microsoft Sentinel

Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) data connector provides the capability to ingest Cisco ACI logs into Microsoft Sentinel.

Connector attributes

Connector attribute	Description
Log Analytics table(s)	Syslog (CiscoACIEvent)
Data collection rules support	Workspace transform DCR
Supported by	Microsoft Corporation

Query samples

Top 10 Resources (DstResourceId)

CiscoACIEvent

| where notempty(DstResourceId)

| summarize count() by DstResourceId

| top 10 by count_

Vendor installation instructions

Note

This data connector depends on a parser based on a Kusto Function to work as expected CiscoACIEvent which is deployed with the Microsoft Sentinel Solution.

Note

This data connector has been developed using Cisco ACI Release 1.x

1. Configure Cisco ACI system sending logs via Syslog to remote server where you will install the agent.

Follow these steps to configure Syslog Destination, Destination Group, and Syslog Source.

2. Install and onboard the agent for Linux or Windows

Install the agent on the Server to which the logs will be forwarded.

Logs on Linux or Windows servers are collected by Linux or Windows agents.

3. Check logs in Microsoft Sentinel

Open Log Analytics to check if the logs are received using the Syslog schema.

NOTE: It may take up to 15 minutes before new logs will appear in Syslog table.

Next steps

For more information, go to the related solution in the Azure Marketplace.