Arbor Edge Defense (AED)

Arbor Edge Defense (AED): Edge-based DDoS protection and threat mitigation system to block attacks before they enter the network.

To onboard such a source to Axoflow, complete the generic appliance onboarding steps.

Labels

Axoflow automatically adds the following labels to data collected from this source:

Analytics label Message field value
vendor meta.vendor netscout
product meta.product arbor-edge

You can use the labels as:

You can use the message fields

  • in Flow Processing steps, for example, in the Query field of Select Messages steps,
  • in AQL expressions in the search bars.

Sending data to Splunk

When sending the data collected from this source to Splunk, Axoflow uses the following sourcetype, source, and index settings:

sourcetype source index
netscout:aed netscout:aed netids

Sending data to Google SecOps

When sending the data collected from this source to a dynamic Google SecOps destination, Axoflow sets the following log type: ARBOR_EDGE_DEFENSE.