ilieneagu / defensepro_get_signature_list

Overview

The purpose of the script is to provide a list of signatures with a description of the signature for a specific signature profile present on the DefensePro. The script interacts with Radware APSolute Vision and DefensePro (via APSolute Vision) and collects all the necessary data through REST API calls. This script will also check and delete old reports as per the configured Retention Period

IMPORTANT

● Read the entire file before attempting to configure or execute it.

Script Output

The script generates reports in both CSV and JSON format, and these are stored in the same directory from where the script is executed. Format of FileName: "DpMgmtIP_ProfileName_YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS.csv" and "DpMgmtIP_ProfileName_YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS.json"

Note: To view all the data within the CSV file, please perform an AutoFit for the columns and rows. Instructions > (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/change-the-column-width-and-row-height-72f5e3cc-994d-43e8-ae58-9774a0905f46).

Script to Delete old reports as per configured Retention Period

Setup

Requirements

The solution requires Python 3.6 or higher.

Packages required but should be part of the standard 3.6 library, if absent please Install

requests json csv os datetime glob

Necessary Package that may require Installation

urllib3

Execution Instructions and recommendations

1. Please ensure that Vision has scheduled a signature task to update the signature database (SUS) and a signature description.

2. Place the script in the appropriate location/folder on the server.

3. Install dependencies and necessary libraries & packages.

4. Rename the file 'config example.py' to 'config.py' and set the appropriate values.

5. Set up the script to run periodically (optional) through cron (linux) or Windows Scheduler on Windows: Linux cron example: 0 4 * * * /path/to/app/python3 main.py #example setting the script to run every day at 4 AM.

6. Navigate to the folder containing the script and run it. python3 main.py

Version log

1.0 Original Script (09/21/2022) 1.1 Print Output on Console (09/22/2022)