EMC VMWare log source parameters for VMware vCenter

Add a VMware vCenter log source on the QRadar Console by using the EMC VMWare protocol.

When using the EMC VMWare protocol, there are specific parameters that you must use.

The following table describes the parameters that require specific values to collect EMC VMWare events from VMware vCenter:

Table 1. EMC VMWare log source parameters for the VMware vCenter DSM
Parameter	Description
Log Source type	VMware vCenter
Protocol Configuration	EMC VMWare
Log Source Identifier	Type the IP address or host name for the log source. This value must match the value that is configured in the ESX IP field.
VMware IP	Type the IP address of the VMware vCenter server. The EMC VMWare protocol appends the IP address of your VMware vCenter server with HTTPS before the protocol requests event data.
User Name	Type the user name that is required to access the VMware vCenter server.
Password	Type the password that is required to access the VMware vCenter server.

For more information about EMC VMWare protocol parameters, see EMC VMware protocol configuration options.