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Configure Pulse Secure Devices

  1. Connect to your Pulse Secure device: launch an Internet browser and enter the IP address or device DNS name in the URL field (https://<IP address / Device DNS name>/admin).

  2. In the Web Interface, navigate to System → Log/Monitoring.

  3. Under Log/Monitoring, expand the User Access link.

  4. Locate the Settings tab.

  5. Under the Select Events to Log, select the following (minimal requirement, select other events if needed):

    • Login/Logout
    • VPN Tunneling

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  6. Under the Syslog Servers, complete the following fields:

    OptionDescription
    Server nameIPSpecify the IP address of the computer where resides.
    FacilitySelect desired facility.
    TypeSelect UDP.
    Client CertificateUse default values.
    FilterSelect Standard.
  7. Save your changes.

  8. Switch to the Admin Access tab.

  9. Under the Select Events to Log, select the following (minimal requirement, select other events if needed):

    • Administrator logins
    • Administrator changes
  10. Repeat the step 6 for Syslog Servers configuration.

  11. Save your changes.

  12. Navigate to System → Configuration → Advanced Networking.

  13. Expand the Select the source port to be used for the following features link.

  14. Locate the Syslog parameter and set it to Internal.

    Netwrix Auditor must be accessible from the selected network interface

  15. Save your changes.

  16. Start Netwrix Auditor.

  17. Navigate to your monitoring plan for Network Devices. See Monitoring Plans

  18. Provide the IP address of the interface you specified on the step 14 as the Computer item for your monitoring plan. See Active Directory

Pulse Secure Devices

Review a full list of object types Netwrix Auditor can collect on Pulse Secure network devices.

Object TypeActions
Logon- Successful logon- user authenticated successfully - user logged in successfully - administrative login succeeded - SuperAdmin session created using token for administrative logon recovery - Admin logged in successfully through the local console
- Failed logon- Login/authentication failed - Login attempt from the local console failed
- Logoff- user logged out or session timed out - admin logged out or session timed out - SuperAdmin session finished or timed out - Admin logged off from the local console
Authentication- Successful logon- VPN Tunneling Successful Logon
- Logoff- VPN connection closed
Configuration- Modified- Server shutdown/reboot/restart requested - Platform administrator account added - Console administrator password is disabled or enabled - IKEv2 settings modified - Global SAML Settings modified - SAML Metadata Provider added - SAML Metadata Provider removed - SAML Metadata Provider updated - authentication server added - authentication server deleted - authentication server modified - Sign-in policy created - Sign-in policy deleted - Sign-in policy modified - Sign-in policy multiple user session limit modified - Sign-in policy multiple user session modified - Sign-in policy multiple user session warning notification modified - Updated the order of the sign-in policies - Sign-in policy user access parameters modified - Sign-in page created - Sign-in page deleted - Sign-in page updated - Sign-in notification created - Sign-in notification deleted - Sign-in notification updated - Sign-in SAML modified
User- Added- user account added
- Modified- user account password changed - user account disabled or enabled - user account unlocked - user account modified - admin rights granted - admin rights revoked
- Removed- user account removed
Role- Added- Role is created
- Modified- Role is modified
- Removed- Role is deleted
- Copied- Role is duplicated
Session- Session start- VPN Tunneling Session started
- Session end- VPN Tunneling Session ended
Realm- Added- Realm added
- Modified- IP added to allowed IP list in Realm authentication policy - IP removed from allowed IP list - IP setting reordered - Source IP restriction modified - browser restriction set - Browser restriction modified - browser restriction removed - Browser restriction reordered - Client-side certificate requirement modified - Certificate attribute modified - Password restriction modified - Minimum password length modified - Host Checker restriction is updated - User Limit restriction is modified - Guaranteed minimum number of users is modified - Maximum number of sessions is modified - Maximum number of users is modified - Realm is modified
- Removed- Realm deleted
- Copied- Realm duplicated
- Renamed- Realm renamed