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To migrate XDR agents without internet from tenant A to tenant B, the engineer must install a new Broker C registered to tenant B to establish communication, and also register Broker A with tenant B so existing agents can transition their communication path smoothly during migration.

When creating a data model rule, the field _event_type is automatically mapped from the dataset to the data model. This ensures events are categorized correctly in alignment with the Cortex XSIAM Data Model (XDM).

In Cortex XSIAM’s Alert Layout Builder, the "War Room" and "Work Plan" tabs are optional and can be removed, while the "Alert Info" tab is mandatory and cannot be deleted. This ensures that essential alert details are always retained, while collaboration and workflow tabs can be customized.

Reputation commands such as !ip rely on a configured and enabled reputation integration instance (for example, VirusTotal, Palo Alto WildFire, or other threat intel sources). If no such instance is available, the command execution will fail, since it cannot retrieve enrichment data.

To leverage Cortex XSIAM analytics on custom-ingested firewall data, a data model rule must be created with the key network fields (source IP, source port, target IP, target port, IP protocol) mapped. This enables the data to align with XSIAM’s analytics engine and be used for BIOCs, correlation rules, and advanced detections.

To prevent Cortex XSIAM from automatically extracting indicators (like IPs, domains, and URLs) from a script’s output, you must use 'AutoExtract': False in the script. This disables the auto-extraction mechanism for that script.

To show incidents assigned to a specific user in a Cortex XSIAM custom dashboard, the engineer should use filters and inputs in the custom dashboard. This enables dynamic filtering of incident data, allowing the dashboard to be customized based on user assignment.

The "partially protected" status on a Linux endpoint typically occurs when the kernel modules fail to load because of unsupported kernel versions or when the agent is outdated and requires an upgrade. Both conditions prevent the agent from providing full protection capabilities.

When creating a data model rule, the field _event_type is automatically mapped from the dataset to the data model. This ensures events are categorized correctly in alignment with the Cortex XSIAM Data Model (XDM).

Reputation commands such as !ip rely on a configured and enabled reputation integration instance (for example, VirusTotal, Palo Alto WildFire, or other threat intel sources). If no such instance is available, the command execution will fail, since it cannot retrieve enrichment data.