Cisco ASA Router

Follow the steps below to send your observability data to Logit.io

cd 'C:\Program Files\filebeat'

.\install-service-filebeat.ps1

PowerShell.exe -ExecutionPolicy UnRestricted -File .\install-service-filebeat.ps1

.\install-service-filebeat.ps1

PowerShell.exe -ExecutionPolicy UnRestricted -File .\install-service-filebeat.ps1

###################### Logit.io Filebeat Configuration ########################
# ============================== Filebeat inputs ==============================
filebeat.inputs:
 
# Each - is an input. Most options can be set at the input level, so
# you can use different inputs for various configurations.
# Below are the input specific configurations.
 
- type: tcp
  enabled: true
  host: "0.0.0.0:514"
  fields: 
    type: cisco-asa
 
fields_under_root: true
encoding: utf-8
ignore_older: 3h
 
# ============================== Filebeat modules ==============================
filebeat.config.modules:
  path: ${path.config}/modules.d/*.yml
  reload.enabled: false
  #reload.period: 10s
 
# ================================== Outputs ===================================
# ------------------------------ Logstash Output -------------------------------
output.logstash:
  hosts: ["@logstash.host:@logstash.sslPort"]
  loadbalance: true
  ssl.enabled: true
 
# ================================= Processors =================================
processors:
  - add_host_metadata:
      when.not.contains.tags: forwarded
  - add_cloud_metadata: ~
  - add_docker_metadata: ~
  - add_kubernetes_metadata: ~

.\@beatname.exe test config -c @beatname.yml

Start-Service filebeat

Cisco Meraki Logging Overview

Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance) is a network security device that provides firewall, VPN, and other security services for enterprise networks. ASA devices are typically deployed at the edge of the network to protect it from external threats and to control access to internal resources.

ASA devices generate a variety of logs that record various events and activities on the network. These logs are used to monitor network security, troubleshoot issues, and identify security threats.

Here are some common types of logs generated by ASA devices:

System Logs: These logs record system-level events such as device startup, shutdown, and configuration changes.

Connection Logs: These logs record details about network connections such as source and destination IP addresses, protocols, and ports.

Access Logs: These logs record information about access attempts to the network, including login attempts and access requests.

Threat Logs: These logs record security-related events such as intrusion attempts, malware detections, and security policy violations.

VPN Logs: These logs record details about VPN connections such as user authentication, encryption, and tunneling.

ASA devices provide real-time visibility into network activity through the ASA dashboard, which can be used to search and filter logs based on various criteria such as time range, device, event type, and severity. The logs can also be exported for further analysis or integration with third-party tools. ASA devices can also be integrated with Cisco Security Manager (CSM) to provide centralized management and reporting for multiple ASA devices.