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Published inJun 2023
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ISBN-139781801076029
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Ashish M Kothekar
Ashish M Kothekar
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Ashish M Kothekar

Ashish has a total experience of more than 15 years working for IBM on various different platforms. He is currently working as tech evangelist for IBM Security products. He has been instrumental in developing more than 10 IBM certification exams including IBM products like QRadar, Cloud Pak for Security, IBM SiteProtector, IBM XGS, etc. He has worked with multiple customers on deploying and then upgrading IBM security products. He has contributed regularly by writing blogs and giving talks on security products. He has published many redpapers on the integration of security products with IBM Storage solutions like IBM Spectrum scale. These redpapers are now full-fledged solutions that are being sold. He has also cleared two Mandarin language exams and is HSK2 qualified.
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Exploring log source and flow integration issues

As we know, QRadar ingests data that in the form of events and flows. As such, let’s look at issues related to log source and flow integration in QRadar. We will begin by discussing the autoupdate issues you might face and then move on to log source configuration issues. You will also be provided with resources such as the QRadar DSM guide and the IBM QRadar Community forum for troubleshooting purposes. Finally, we will cover flow integration issues, explaining various configuration parameters related to flows and providing resources to understand and customize flow parameters. Let’s get started!

Autoupdate issues

For the log source integration, we know that QRadar uses different protocols and DSMs. QRadar’s autoupdate feature is responsible for updating these protocols and DSMs, provided it is configured.

Autoupdate is a feature wherein QRadar reaches out to external IBM servers to download the latest updates...

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Ashish M Kothekar

Ashish has a total experience of more than 15 years working for IBM on various different platforms. He is currently working as tech evangelist for IBM Security products. He has been instrumental in developing more than 10 IBM certification exams including IBM products like QRadar, Cloud Pak for Security, IBM SiteProtector, IBM XGS, etc. He has worked with multiple customers on deploying and then upgrading IBM security products. He has contributed regularly by writing blogs and giving talks on security products. He has published many redpapers on the integration of security products with IBM Storage solutions like IBM Spectrum scale. These redpapers are now full-fledged solutions that are being sold. He has also cleared two Mandarin language exams and is HSK2 qualified.
Read more about Ashish M Kothekar