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CloudWatch pipelines configuration for Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls - Amazon CloudWatch
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CloudWatch pipelines configuration for Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls

Collects log data from Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewall using basic authentication.

Configure the Palo Alto NGFW source with the following parameters:

source:
  paloaltonetworks_nextgenerationfirewall:
    hostname: "<example-host-name>"
    authentication:
      basic:
        username: "${{aws_secrets:<secret-name>:username}}"
        password: "${{aws_secrets:<secret-name>:password}}"
Parameters
hostname (required)

The Palo Alto NGFW hostname for your firewall.

authentication.basic.username (required)

Basic authentication username for Palo Alto NGFW API authentication.

authentication.basic.password (required)

Basic authentication password for Palo Alto NGFW API authentication.