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Define a remote syslog or splunk server to receive audit information

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GET /security/audit/destinations

Introduced In: 9.6

Defines a remote syslog/splunk server for sending audit information to.

Parameters

Name Type In Required Description

port

integer

query

False

Filter by port

facility

string

query

False

Filter by facility

verify_server

boolean

query

False

Filter by verify_server

protocol

string

query

False

Filter by protocol

address

string

query

False

Filter by address

order_by

array[string]

query

False

Order results by specified fields and optional [asc

desc] direction. Default direction is 'asc' for ascending.

fields

array[string]

query

False

Specify the fields to return.

max_records

integer

query

False

Limit the number of records returned.

return_timeout

integer

query

False

The number of seconds to allow the call to execute before returning. When iterating over a collection, the default is 15 seconds. ONTAP returns earlier if either max records or the end of the collection is reached.

  • Default value: 1

  • Max value: 120

  • Min value: 0

return_records

boolean

query

False

Response

Status: 200, Ok
Name Type Description

_links

_links

num_records

integer

Number of records

records

array[security_audit_log_forward]
Example response 
{
  "_links": {
    "next": {
      "href": "/api/resourcelink"
    },
    "self": {
      "href": "/api/resourcelink"
    }
  },
  "records": [
    {
      "address": "string",
      "facility": "string",
      "protocol": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Error

Status: Default, Error
Name Type Description

error

error
Example error 
{
  "error": {
    "arguments": [
      {
        "code": "string",
        "message": "string"
      }
    ],
    "code": "4",
    "message": "entry doesn't exist",
    "target": "uuid"
  }
}

Definitions

See Definitions

href

Name Type Description

href

string

_links

Name Type Description

next

href

self

href

security_audit_log_forward

Name Type Description

address

string

Destination syslog|splunk host to forward audit records to. This can be an IP address (IPv4|IPv6) or a hostname.

facility

string

This is the standard Syslog Facility value that is used when sending audit records to a remote server.

port

integer

Destination Port. The default port depends on the protocol chosen: For un-encrypted destinations the default port is 514. For encrypted destinations the default port is 6514.

protocol

string

Log forwarding protocol

verify_server

boolean

This is only applicable when the protocol is tcp_encrypted. This controls whether the remote server's certificate is validated. Setting "verify_server" to "true" will enforce validation of remote server's certificate. Setting "verify_server" to "false" will not enforce validation of remote server's certificate.

error_arguments

Name Type Description

code

string

Argument code

message

string

Message argument

error

Name Type Description

arguments

array[error_arguments]

Message arguments

code

string

Error code

message

string

Error message

target

string

The target parameter that caused the error.