Barracuda Firewall

This document provides the steps required to configure the Barracuda Firewall Inspector.

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Quick Details

Recommended Agent: Self-Managed
Supported Agents: Self-Managed
Is Auto-Discovered By: N/A
Can Auto-Discover: N/A
Parent/Child Type Inspector: No
Inspection via: API
Data Summary: Here

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Clusters

Currently this inspector does not support clusters. If you would like to see this functionality added, please share your feedback using the in-app feedback form found in the Support dropdown in your Liongard.

Inspector Setup Preparation

Configure API Access

Please follow the documentation provided at https://campus.barracuda.com/product/cloudgenfirewall/doc/79462646/rest-api/ to setup the REST API correctly and securely for your firewall.

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Best Pratices

We always recommend using HTTPS and creating a separate user with limited rights for inspections. More details for creating a separate user are documented here: https://campus.barracuda.com/product/cloudgenfirewall/doc/79463307/how-to-create-a-new-administrators-account

Liongard Inspector Setup

In Liongard, navigate to Admin > Inspectors > Inspector Types > Navigate to the Barracuda Firewall Inspector > Select Add System.

Fill in the following information:

  • Environment: Select the Environment this System should be associated to
  • Friendly Name: Suggested "Barracuda Firewall [Environment Name]"
  • Agent: Select the On-premises Agent or Self-Hosted Agent installed for this Environment
  • Inspector Version: Latest
  • Barracuda Firewall REST API URL: The URL to access your Barracuda Firewall REST API (For example, http(s)//:)
  • Username: Username to access the API with.
  • Password: Password for the username provided above.
  • API Key: The API Key used to access the Barracuda Firewall REST API. Leave this blank if you are setting a username and password above.
  • Scheduling: The Inspector will default to run once a day at the time the Inspector is set up. Here you can adjust the schedule

Select Save. The Inspector will now be triggered to run within the minute.