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You can use this document to add a remote log collector to a Palo Alto Firewall remote device (log source).

Pre-deployment considerations

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1. Log into the Palo Alto console.

2. Select Device, then select Server Profiles, followed by Syslog.

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3. In the bottom left-side of the screen, click Add to create a new server profile.

4. In the Syslog Server Profile window, in the Name field, enter Log Relay Syslog Server Profile.

   1. Click Servers, then click Add to create a new server.
      1. Name the server Log Relay Input.
      2. In Syslog Server, input the IP address of the log relay.
      3. Set the Transport to TCP.
      4. Set the Port to 10206.
      5. Set the Format to BSD.
      6. Set the Facility to LOG_USER.

   2. On the Custom Log Format tab, change the Custom Format of each log type to the text provided in the table below.

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      Log Type	Custom Format
      Wildfire	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$threatid|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|Subtype=$subtype|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|src=$src|dst=$dst|srcPostNAT=$natsrc|dstPostNAT=$natdst|RuleName=$rule|usrName=$srcuser|SourceUser=$srcuser|DestinationUser=$dstuser|Application=$app|VirtualSystem=$vsys|SourceZone=$from|DestinationZone=$to|IngressInterface=$inbound_if|EgressInterface=$outbound_if|LogForwardingProfile=$logset|SessionID=$sessionid|RepeatCount=$repeatcnt|srcPort=$sport|dstPort=$dport|srcPostNATPort=$natsport|dstPostNATPort=$natdport|Flags=$flags|proto=$proto|action=$action|Miscellaneous=$misc|ThreatID=$threatid|URLCategory=$category|sev=$number-of-severity|Severity=$severity|Direction=$direction|sequence=$seqno|ActionFlags=$actionflags|SourceLocation=$srcloc|DestinationLocation=$dstloc|ContentType=$contenttype|PCAP_ID=$pcap_id|FileDigest=$filedigest|Cloud=$cloud|URLIndex=$url_idx|RequestMethod=$http_method|FileType=$filetype|Sender=$sender|Subject=$subject|Recipient=$recipient|ReportID=$reportid|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|SrcUUID=$src_uuid|DstUUID=$dst_uuid|TunnelID=$tunnelid|MonitorTag=$monitortag|ParentSessionID=$parent_session_id|ParentStartTime=$parent_start_time|TunnelType=$tunnel|ThreatCategory=$thr_category|ContentVer=$contentver
      User-ID	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$subtype|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|Subtype=$subtype|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|FactorType=$factortype|VirtualSystem=$vsys|DataSourceName=$datasourcename|DataSource=$datasource|DataSourceType=$datasourcetype|FactorNumber=$factorno|VirtualSystemID=$vsys_id|TimeoutThreshold=$timeout|src=$ip|srcPort=$beginport|dstPort=$endport|RepeatCount=$repeatcnt|usrName=$user|sequence=$seqno|EventID=$eventid|FactorCompletionTime=$factorcompletiontime|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|ActionFlags=$actionflags
      URL Filtering	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$threatid|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|Subtype=$subtype|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|src=$src|dst=$dst|srcPostNAT=$natsrc|dstPostNAT=$natdst|RuleName=$rule|usrName=$srcuser|SourceUser=$srcuser|DestinationUser=$dstuser|Application=$app|VirtualSystem=$vsys|SourceZone=$from|DestinationZone=$to|IngressInterface=$inbound_if|EgressInterface=$outbound_if|LogForwardingProfile=$logset|SessionID=$sessionid|RepeatCount=$repeatcnt|srcPort=$sport|dstPort=$dport|srcPostNATPort=$natsport|dstPostNATPort=$natdport|Flags=$flags|proto=$proto|action=$action|Miscellaneous=$misc|ThreatID=$threatid|URLCategory=$category|sev=$number-of-severity|Severity=$severity|Direction=$direction|sequence=$seqno|ActionFlags=$actionflags|SourceLocation=$srcloc|DestinationLocation=$dstloc|ContentType=$contenttype|PCAP_ID=$pcap_id|FileDigest=$filedigest|Cloud=$cloud|URLIndex=$url_idx|RequestMethod=$http_method|UserAgent=$user_agent|identSrc=$xff|Referer=$referer|Subject=$subject|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|SrcUUID=$src_uuid|DstUUID=$dst_uuid|TunnelID=$tunnelid|MonitorTag=$monitortag|ParentSessionID=$parent_session_id|ParentStartTime=$parent_start_time|TunnelType=$tunnel|ThreatCategory=$thr_category|ContentVer=$contentver
      Tunnel Inspection	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$action|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|Subtype=$subtype|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|src=$src|dst=$dst|srcPostNAT=$natsrc|dstPostNAT=$natdst|RuleName=$rule|usrName=$srcuser|SourceUser=$srcuser|DestinationUser=$dstuser|Application=$app|VirtualSystem=$vsys|SourceZone=$from|DestinationZone=$to|IngressInterface=$inbound_if|EgressInterface=$outbound_if|LogForwardingProfile=$logset|SessionID=$sessionid|RepeatCount=$repeatcnt|srcPort=$sport|dstPort=$dport|srcPostNATPort=$natsport|dstPostNATPort=$natdport|Flags=$flags|proto=$proto|action=$action|sequence=$seqno|ActionFlags=$actionflags|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|TunnelID=$tunnelid|MonitorTag=$monitortag|ParentSessionID=$parent_session_id|ParentStartTime=$parent_start_time|TunnelType=$tunnel|totalBytes=$bytes|dstBytes=$bytes_received|srcBytes=$bytes_sent|totalPackets=$packets|dstPackets=$pkts_received|srcPackets=$pkts_sent|MaximumEncapsulation=$max_encap|UnknownProtocol=$unknown_proto|StrictChecking=$strict_check|TunnelFragment=$tunnel_fragment|SessionsCreated=$sessions_created|SessionsClosed=$sessions_closed|SessionEndReason=$session_end_reason|ActionSource=$action_source|startTime=$start|ElapsedTime=$elapsed
      Traffic	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$action|cat=$type|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|Type=$type|Subtype=$subtype|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|src=$src|dst=$dst|srcPostNAT=$natsrc|dstPostNAT=$natdst|RuleName=$rule|usrName=$srcuser|SourceUser=$srcuser|DestinationUser=$dstuser|Application=$app|VirtualSystem=$vsys|SourceZone=$from|DestinationZone=$to|IngressInterface=$inbound_if|EgressInterface=$outbound_if|LogForwardingProfile=$logset|SessionID=$sessionid|RepeatCount=$repeatcnt|srcPort=$sport|dstPort=$dport|srcPostNATPort=$natsport|dstPostNATPort=$natdport|Flags=$flags|proto=$proto|action=$action|totalBytes=$bytes|dstBytes=$bytes_received|srcBytes=$bytes_sent|totalPackets=$packets|StartTime=$start|ElapsedTime=$elapsed|URLCategory=$category|sequence=$seqno|ActionFlags=$actionflags|SourceLocation=$srcloc|DestinationLocation=$dstloc|dstPackets=$pkts_received|srcPackets=$pkts_sent|SessionEndReason=$session_end_reason|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|ActionSource=$action_source|SrcUUID=$src_uuid|DstUUID=$dst_uuid|TunnelID=$tunnelid|MonitorTag=$monitortag|ParentSessionID=$parent_session_id|ParentStartTime=$parent_start_time|TunnelType=$tunnel
      Threat	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$threatid|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|Subtype=$subtype|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|src=$src|dst=$dst|srcPostNAT=$natsrc|dstPostNAT=$natdst|RuleName=$rule|usrName=$srcuser|SourceUser=$srcuser|DestinationUser=$dstuser|Application=$app|VirtualSystem=$vsys|SourceZone=$from|DestinationZone=$to|IngressInterface=$inbound_if|EgressInterface=$outbound_if|LogForwardingProfile=$logset|SessionID=$sessionid|RepeatCount=$repeatcnt|srcPort=$sport|dstPort=$dport|srcPostNATPort=$natsport|dstPostNATPort=$natdport|Flags=$flags|proto=$proto|action=$action|Miscellaneous=$misc|ThreatID=$threatid|URLCategory=$category|sev=$number-of-severity|Severity=$severity|Direction=$direction|sequence=$seqno|ActionFlags=$actionflags|SourceLocation=$srcloc|DestinationLocation=$dstloc|ContentType=$contenttype|PCAP_ID=$pcap_id|FileDigest=$filedigest|Cloud=$cloud|URLIndex=$url_idx|RequestMethod=$http_method|Subject=$subject|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|SrcUUID=$src_uuid|DstUUID=$dst_uuid|TunnelID=$tunnelid|MonitorTag=$monitortag|ParentSessionID=$parent_session_id|ParentStartTime=$parent_start_time|TunnelType=$tunnel|ThreatCategory=$thr_category|ContentVer=$contentver
      System	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$eventid|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|Subtype=$subtype|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|VirtualSystem=$vsys|Filename=$object|Module=$module|sev=$number-of-severity|Severity=$severity|msg=$opaque|sequence=$seqno|ActionFlags=$actionflags|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name
      SCTP	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$action|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|genTime=$time_generated|src=$src|dst=$dst|VirtualSystem=$vsys|SourceZone=$from|DestinationZone=$to|IngressInterface=$inbound_if|EgressInterface=$outbound_if|SessionID=$sessionid|RepeatCount=$repeatcnt|srcPort=$sport|dstPort=$dport|proto=$proto|action=$action|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vsysName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|sequence=$seqno|AssocID=$assoc_id|PayloadProtoID=$ppid|sev=$num_of_severity|SCTPChunkType=$sctp_chunk_type|SCTPVerTag1=$verif_tag_1|SCTPVerTag2=$verif_tag_2|SCTPCauseCode=$sctp_cause_code|DiamAppID=$diam_app_id|DiamCmdCode=$diam_cmd_code|DiamAVPCode=$diam_avp_code|SCTPStreamID=$stream_id|SCTPAssEndReason=$assoc_end_reason|OpCode=$op_code|CPSSN=$sccp_calling_ssn|CPGlobalTitle=$sccp_calling_gt|SCTPFilter=$sctp_filter|SCTPChunks=$chunks|SrcSCTPChunks=$chunks_sent|DstSCTPChunks=$chunks_received|Packets=$packets|srcPackets=$pkts_sent|dstPackets=$pkts_received
      HIP Match	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$matchname|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|Subtype=$subtype|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|usrName=$srcuser|VirtualSystem=$vsys|identHostName=$machinename|OS=$os|identsrc=$src|HIP=$matchname|RepeatCount=$repeatcnt|HIPType=$matchtype|sequence=$seqno|ActionFlags=$actionflags|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|VirtualSystemID=$vsys_id|srcipv6=$srcipv6|startTime=$cef-formatted-time_generated
      Data	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$threatid|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|Subtype=$subtype|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|src=$src|dst=$dst|srcPostNAT=$natsrc|dstPostNAT=$natdst|RuleName=$rule|usrName=$srcuser|SourceUser=$srcuser|DestinationUser=$dstuser|Application=$app|VirtualSystem=$vsys|SourceZone=$from|DestinationZone=$to|IngressInterface=$inbound_if|EgressInterface=$outbound_if|LogForwardingProfile=$logset|SessionID=$sessionid|RepeatCount=$repeatcnt|srcPort=$sport|dstPort=$dport|srcPostNATPort=$natsport|dstPostNATPort=$natdport|Flags=$flags|proto=$proto|action=$action|Miscellaneous=$misc|ThreatID=$threatid|URLCategory=$category|sev=$number-of-severity|Severity=$severity|Direction=$direction|sequence=$seqno|ActionFlags=$actionflags|SourceLocation=$srcloc|DestinationLocation=$dstloc|ContentType=$contenttype|PCAP_ID=$pcap_id|FileDigest=$filedigest|Cloud=$cloud|URLIndex=$url_idx|RequestMethod=$http_method|Subject=$subject|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|SrcUUID=$src_uuid|DstUUID=$dst_uuid|TunnelID=$tunnelid|MonitorTag=$monitortag|ParentSessionID=$parent_session_id|ParentStartTime=$parent_start_time|TunnelType=$tunnel|ThreatCategory=$thr_category|ContentVer=$contentver
      Correlation	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|8.0|$category|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|startTime=$cef-formatted-time_generated|Severity=$severity|VirtualSystem=$vsys|VirtualSystemID=$vsys_id|src=$src|SourceUser=$srcuser|msg=$evidence|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|ObjectName=$object_name|ObjectID=$object_id
      Config	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$result|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|src=$host|VirtualSystem=$vsys|msg=$cmd|usrName=$admin|client=$client|Result=$result|ConfigurationPath=$path|sequence=$seqno|ActionFlags=$actionflags|BeforeChangeDetail=$before-change-detail|AfterChangeDetail=$after-change-detail|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name
      Authentication	LEEF:1.0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS Syslog Integration|$sender_sw_version|$event|ReceiveTime=$receive_time|SerialNumber=$serial|cat=$type|Subtype=$subtype|devTime=$cef-formatted-receive_time|ServerProfile=$serverprofile|LogForwardingProfile=$logset|VirtualSystem=$vsys|AuthPolicy=$authpolicy|ClientType=$clienttype|NormalizeUser=$normalize_user|ObjectName=$object|FactorNumber=$factorno|AuthenticationID=$authid|src=$ip|RepeatCount=$repeatcnt|usrName=$user|Vendor=$vendor|msg=$event|sequence=$seqno|DeviceGroupHierarchyL1=$dg_hier_level_1|DeviceGroupHierarchyL2=$dg_hier_level_2|DeviceGroupHierarchyL3=$dg_hier_level_3|DeviceGroupHierarchyL4=$dg_hier_level_4|vSrcName=$vsys_name|DeviceName=$device_name|AdditionalAuthInfo=$desc|ActionFlags=$actionflags

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   3. Click OK.

5. Select Device, then select Log Settings.

6. For each of the log types displayed (System, Configuration, User-ID, and HIP Match), click Add to add a new field to the table.

   
   

7. In Name, input a name that corresponds to the log type.

8. Set the Filter to All Logs.

9. In the Syslog window, click Add, then select the Log Relay Syslog Server Profile that you created in step 4.

   
   

10. Click OK.

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    Repeat steps 6-10 for each of the log types.
    
    

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1. Select Objects, then select Log Forwarding.

   
   

2. In the bottom left-side of the screen, click Add to create a new Log Forwarding object.
3. In Name, enter Log Relay Forwarder.

4. Enter a description, indicating that this is the object that will be used to forward logs to the log relay.

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5. Click Add to add a new log relay policy.
   
   1. In Name, enter Log Relay Auth.
   2. Enter a description, indicating that this is the log forwarding match list that will be used for auth logs.
   3. In Type, select auth.

   4. Set the Filter to All Logs.

      
      

6. On the Syslog screen, click Add, then select the Log Relay Syslog Server Profile that you created in step 4.
7. Click OK.
8. Repeat steps 19-20 for each of the log types that are listed.
   1. Change the titles and descriptions to match the corresponding log type.

9. Select Network, then select Zones.

   
   

10. Modify each zone that is configured on the device:
    1. In the Log Setting drop down menu, select Log Relay Forwarder.

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1. Go to Policies > Security
   
   
   
2. Select the rule for which the log forwarding needs to be applied (Any Allow) in the following example:
   
   
   
3. Next, go to the Actions tab, select Log Forwarding Profile from the dropdown, and click OK when you are happy with your configuration:
   
   
   
4. After clicking OK, you will notice the forwarding icon in the 'Options' column of your security rule:
   

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