Enabling Data sources to Azure Sentinel

Chiugo Okpala
3 min readJul 9, 2021

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To enable a data connector in Azure Sentinel:

  1. On the Azure Sentinel left navigation menu, select Data connectors. The Data connectors page shows the full list of connectors that Azure Sentinel provides, and their status. Select the connector you want to connect, and then select Open connector page.

For more information, see Service-to-service integration and Azure Sentinel partner data connectors.

2. On the connector page, make sure you’ve fulfilled all the prerequisites, and follow the instructions to connect the data to Azure Sentinel. It may take some time for the logs to start syncing with Azure Sentinel. After you connect, you see a summary of the data in the Data received graph, and the connectivity status of the data types.

3. Select the Next steps tab to see content that Azure Sentinel provides for the specific data type.

Azure Sentinel supports the following data connection methods:

Find the support contact for a data connector

To find the support contact information for a data connector:

1.In the Azure Sentinel left menu, select Data connectors.

2. Select the connector you want to find support information for.

3. View the Supported by field on the side panel for the data connector.

The Supported by field has a support contact link you can use to access support and maintenance for the selected data connector.

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Chiugo Okpala

Cloud Architect || DevOps Engineer|| Microsoft Certified Trainer