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Log Forwarding - Sumo Logic

Overview

Sumo Logic is a very common and powerful SIEM that is used by many companies. Valtix supports Log Forwarding to Sumo Logic to send Security Events and Traffic Log information for processing, storage, access and correlation. The information sent is in a semi-structured JSON format where the attribute-value pairs can be accessed and processed.

Requirements

In order to forward logs to Sumo Logic, the following information is required:

  • Sumo Logic account
  • Sumo Logic collector endpoint

Tip

For information on how to setup Sumo Logic Collector, refer to Sumo Logic Setup Guide

Profile Parameters

Parameter Deonticity Default Description
Profile Name Required A unique name to use to reference the Profile
Description Optional A description for the Profile
Destination Required Sumo Logic The SIEM used for the Profile
Endpoint Required The URL endpoint used to receive the forwarded Events/Logs