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Profiles for Security and Gateway Gateway Profiles Log Forwarding Profile Create a Log Forwarding Group

Last updated: Jul 03, 2025

Create a Log Forwarding Group

Use the following procedure to create a profile group to forward logs with:

Before you begin

  • You must have at least one third party application to forward the metric to prior to creating this profile.

  • You must have at least two standalone metrics forwarding profiles already created. See Create a Standalone Log Forwarding Profile for more information.

Procedure

1

In the Security Cloud Control platform menu, choose Products > Multicloud Defense .

2

Navigate to Infrastructure > Profiles > Log Forwarding.

3

Click Create.

4

Enter a unique Profile Name.

5

(Optional) Enter a Description. This may help differentiate from other profiles with a similar name.

6

Expand the Type drop-down menu and select Group.

7

Under Group Details, click Add for every new row you need to add to the profile.

8

Expand the drop-down menus for each row to select a profile to add to the group. If you want to remove a profile at any point prior to saving, select the profile's checkbox so it is highlighted and select Remove.

9

Click Save.

What to do next

Attach the profile to a policy rule set. See Rule Sets and Rule Set Groups for more information.