eStreamer

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Last updated Feb 21, 2024

Install Guide

Create eStreamer Client: Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center

Before eStreamer can send events to a client, you need to add the client to the eStreamer server's database. Then you need to copy the authentication certificate generated by the eStreamer server to the client.

First, log in to the Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center.

Log in to Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center

Click the Integration menu to display a pop-up menu, where you can click the Other Integrations menu.

Other Integrations menu

The eStreamer page appears.

eStreamer menu

Click the Create Client button in the top right corner.

Create Client

Create a new eStreamer client with the name logpresso.

Create a new eStreamer

Click the download icon next to the client name to download the certificate file.

Dowbload eStreamer client certificate

Set Up Connect Profile

Upload the certificate to your Logpresso server. Ensure the Logpresso daemon is authorized to read the eStreamer client certificate file. Go to the System > Connect Profiles menu and add a connect profile of the eStreamer type as shown below.

eStreamer connect profile

  • FMC IP Address: eStreamer server's IP address
  • FMC Port: eStreamer server's port. Default is 8302.
  • Certificate Path: The absolute path to the certificate file
  • Certificate Password: Password for the certificate file

Set Up eStreamer Logger

Add the logger and enable it as shown below.

eStreamer logger settings

  • Table: Use FW_ESTREAMER as the prefix. If you want to change the table name, you will need to modify the query in the eStreamer dataset.
  • Connect Profile: The identifier of the connect profile
  • Start Time: If not specified, logs are received in real time from the current point in time. If you want to collect earlier logs, you must specify the time in the format yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.