Fortinet black logo

External Systems Configuration Guide

Qualys QualysGuard Scanner

Qualys QualysGuard Scanner

Configuration in FortiSIEM

Complete these steps in the FortiSIEM UI:

  1. Go to the ADMIN > Setup > Credentials tab.
  2. In Step 1: Enter Credentials:
    1. Follow the instructions in “Setting Credentials“ in the User's Guide to create a new credential.
    2. Enter these settings in the Access Method Definition dialog box:

      SettingsDescription
      NameEnter a name for the credential.
      Device TypeQualys QualysGuard Scanner
      Access ProtocolQualys API
      Pull Interval60 minutes
      Port443
      User NameA user who has access to the vulnerability scanner over the API.
      PasswordPassword associated with the user
      DescriptionDescription about the device
  3. In Step 2, Enter IP Range to Credential Associations:
    1. Select the name of your credential from the Credentials drop-down list.
    2. Enter a host name, an IP, or an IP range in the IP/Host Name field.
    3. Click Save.
  4. Click Test to test the connection to Qualys QualysGuard Scanner.
  5. To see the jobs associated with Qualys, select ADMIN > Pull Events.
  6. To see the received events select ANALYTICS, then enter Qualys in the search box.

Qualys QualysGuard Scanner

Configuration in FortiSIEM

Complete these steps in the FortiSIEM UI:

  1. Go to the ADMIN > Setup > Credentials tab.
  2. In Step 1: Enter Credentials:
    1. Follow the instructions in “Setting Credentials“ in the User's Guide to create a new credential.
    2. Enter these settings in the Access Method Definition dialog box:

      SettingsDescription
      NameEnter a name for the credential.
      Device TypeQualys QualysGuard Scanner
      Access ProtocolQualys API
      Pull Interval60 minutes
      Port443
      User NameA user who has access to the vulnerability scanner over the API.
      PasswordPassword associated with the user
      DescriptionDescription about the device
  3. In Step 2, Enter IP Range to Credential Associations:
    1. Select the name of your credential from the Credentials drop-down list.
    2. Enter a host name, an IP, or an IP range in the IP/Host Name field.
    3. Click Save.
  4. Click Test to test the connection to Qualys QualysGuard Scanner.
  5. To see the jobs associated with Qualys, select ADMIN > Pull Events.
  6. To see the received events select ANALYTICS, then enter Qualys in the search box.