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External Systems Configuration Guide

Alcatel TiMOS and AOS Switch

Alcatel TiMOS and AOS Switch

What is Discovered and Monitored

Protocol

Information Discovered

Metrics collected

Used for

SNMP (V1, V2c) Host name, Software version, Hardware model, Network interfaces Uptime, CPU and Memory utilization, Network Interface metrics (utilization, bytes sent and received, packets sent and received, errors, discards and queue lengths) Availability and Performance Monitoring
SNMP (V1, V2c) Hardware status: Power Supply, Fan, Temperature Availability
SNMP (V1, V2c, V3) Layer 2 port mapping: associating switch ports to directly connected host IP/MAC addresses Identity and location table; Topology

Event Types

In ADMIN > Device Support > Event, search for "alcatel" in the Device Type and Description columns to see the event types associated with this device.

Rules

There are no predefined rules for this device.

Reports

There are no predefined reports for this device.

Configuration

SNMP

FortiSIEM uses SNMP to discover and monitor this device. Make sure SNMP is enabled for the device as directed in its product documentation. For more information, refer to sections "Discovery Settings" and "Setting Credentials" in the User Guide.

Settings for Access Credentials

SNMP Access Credentials for All Devices

Set these Access Method Definition values to allow FortiSIEM to communicate with your device over SNMP. Set the Name and Community String.

SettingValue
Name<set name>
Device TypeGeneric
Access ProtocolSNMP
Community String<your own>

Alcatel TiMOS and AOS Switch

What is Discovered and Monitored

Protocol

Information Discovered

Metrics collected

Used for

SNMP (V1, V2c) Host name, Software version, Hardware model, Network interfaces Uptime, CPU and Memory utilization, Network Interface metrics (utilization, bytes sent and received, packets sent and received, errors, discards and queue lengths) Availability and Performance Monitoring
SNMP (V1, V2c) Hardware status: Power Supply, Fan, Temperature Availability
SNMP (V1, V2c, V3) Layer 2 port mapping: associating switch ports to directly connected host IP/MAC addresses Identity and location table; Topology

Event Types

In ADMIN > Device Support > Event, search for "alcatel" in the Device Type and Description columns to see the event types associated with this device.

Rules

There are no predefined rules for this device.

Reports

There are no predefined reports for this device.

Configuration

SNMP

FortiSIEM uses SNMP to discover and monitor this device. Make sure SNMP is enabled for the device as directed in its product documentation. For more information, refer to sections "Discovery Settings" and "Setting Credentials" in the User Guide.

Settings for Access Credentials

SNMP Access Credentials for All Devices

Set these Access Method Definition values to allow FortiSIEM to communicate with your device over SNMP. Set the Name and Community String.

SettingValue
Name<set name>
Device TypeGeneric
Access ProtocolSNMP
Community String<your own>