Tipping Point

To forward Tipping Point IPS logs to the Log Collector, the required steps are as follows:

  • Log in to the Tipping Point system using GUI.

  • On the Admin Navigation menu, select Server Properties.

  • Select the Management tab.

  • Click Add.

  • The Edit Syslog Notification window is displayed.

  • Select the Enable check box.

  • Configure the following values:

  • Syslog Server - Type the IP address of the Log Collector

  • Port - Type 514 as the port address. Check Appendix A for default port list.

  • Log Type - Select SMS 2.0 / 2.1 Syslog format from the list.

  • Facility - Select Log Audit from the list.

  • Severity - Select Severity in Event from the list.

  • Delimiter - Select TAB as the delimiter for the generated logs.

  • Include Timestamp in Header - Select Use original event timestamp.

  • Select the Include SMS Hostname in Header check box.

  • Click OK.

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