Send ASA Syslog Events to the Cisco Cloud Using the Command Line Interface

This procedure explains how to forward ASA syslog events to a Secure Event Connector (SEC) and then enable logging. These procedures explain only what is needed to complete that workflow. For a broader discussion of all the ways you can configure logging on the ASA, see the Monitoring chapter of either ASDM1: Cisco ASA Series General Operations ASDM Configuration Guide or CLI Book 1: Cisco ASA Series General Operations CLI Configuration Guide.

Limitations on Supported ASA Commands

Security Cloud Control does not yet support these syslog commands or message formats:

  • EMBLEM format for syslogs

  • Secure Syslogs