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Event Generator - Custom Templates

Generates structured test events using predefined templates for testing pipelines.

Requirements

• The Demo connector does not require any credentials, making it a straightforward plug-and-play connector.

Details

This demo input connector generates simulated data from Okta System Logs / Tenable Assets / Tenable Vulnerabilities.

Configuration

The following configuration defines the input parameters. Each field's specifications, such as type, requirements, and descriptions, are detailed below.

Settings

Setting	Type	Required	Description
Rate	int	Yes	The rate at which to generate records (between 1 and 1000) per second.
Custom Template	string	Yes	A custom template using the functions we provide to generate demo data.

Secrets

None.

Example of a Custom Template

Code
{
  "data": {
    "configurationFindings": {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "id": "23ieoqbfdnoenwqs",
          "targetExternalId": "{{ randomName }}",
          "targetObjectProviderUniqueId": "08b52ca9c8a44c0593d6b3f56235c291",
          "firstSeenAt": "{{ timestampRFC3339 }}",
          "severity": "{{ randomStringFromList "LOW" "MEDIUM" "HIGH" }}",
          "result": "{{ randomStringFromList "FAIL" "PASS" }}",
          "status": "{{ randomStringFromList "OPEN" "CLOSED" "IN_PROGRESS" }}",
          "remediation": "Follow the steps below to ensure that each [Pod](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/pods) runs containers with allowed additional capabilities: \r\n* The following capabilities are not allowed. \r\n* `securityContext.capabilities.drop` key is set to `ALL`.",
          "resource": {
            "id": "{{ uuid }}",
            "providerId": "{{ uuid }}",
            "name": "{{ randomName }}",
            "nativeType": "Pod",
            "type": "{{ randomStringFromList "POD" "VM" }}",
            "region": null,
            "subscription": {
              "id": "{{ uuid }}",
              "name": "{{ randomStringFromList "Wiz - DEV Outpost" "Wiz - PROD" }}",
              "externalId": "08b52ca9c8a44c0593d6b3f56235c291",
              "cloudProvider": "{{ randomStringFromList "Azure" "AWS" "GCP" }}"
            },
            "projects": "{{ randomName }}",
            "tags": [
              {
                "key": "pod-template-hash",
                "value": "{{ randomName }}"
              },
              {
                "key": "app.kubernetes.io/name",
                "value": "{{ randomName }}"
              },
              {
                "key": "app.kubernetes.io/instance",
                "value": "{{ randomName }}"
              }
            ]
          },
          "rule": {
            "id": "{{ uuid }}",
            "graphId": "08b52ca9c8a44c0593d6b3f56235c291",
            "name": "{{ randomName }}",
            "description": "{{ loremIpsum 15 }}",
            "remediationInstructions": "{{ loremIpsum 10 }}",
            "functionAsControl": {{ randomBool }}
          },
          "securitySubCategories": [
            {
              "id": "{{ uuid }}",
              "title": "{{ randomName }}",
              "category": {
                "id": "08b52ca9c8a44c0593d6b3f56235c291",
                "name": "{{ randomName }}",
                "framework": {
                  "id": "08b52ca9c8a44c0593d6b3f56235c291",
                  "name": "{{ randomName }}"
                }
              }
            },
            {
              "id": "08b52ca9c8a44c0593d6b3f56235c291",
              "title": "{{ randomName }}",
              "category": {
                "id": "08b52ca9c8a44c0593d6b3f56235c291",
                "name": "{{ randomName }}",
                "framework": {
                  "id": "08b52ca9c8a44c0593d6b3f56235c291",
                  "name": "{{ randomName }}"
                }
              }
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "pageInfo": {
        "hasNextPage": {{ randomBool }},
        "endCursor": "{{ uuid }}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Supported functions for custom templates with examples

Given below are functions we support - indiciated in function_name. Uploading a custom demo template using these functions would allow you to to generate demo data.

1. randomPublicIP - Generates a random public IP addresss

Code
{
    "ipAddress": "{{ randomPublicIP }}"  // e.g., "203.0.113.42"
}

2. randomUserAgent - Returns a random browser user agent

Code
{
    "userAgent": "{{ randomUserAgent }}"  // e.g., "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64)..."
}

3. randomInt - Generates a random integer between min and max

Code
{
    "score": "{{ randomInt 1 100 }}"  // e.g., "75"
}

4. randomIPSet - Returns a random IP from a predefined set

Code
{
    "staticIP": "{{ randomIPSet }}"  // e.g., "8.8.8.8"
}

5. randomName - Generates a random full name

Code
{
    "name": "{{ randomName }}"  // e.g., "John Smith"
}

6. randomSUCCESSorFAILURE - Returns either "SUCCESS" or "FAILURE"

Code
{
    "status": "{{ randomSUCCESSorFAILURE }}"  // e.g., "SUCCESS"
}

7. uuid - Generates a random UUID

Code
{
    "id": "{{ uuid }}"  // e.g., "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
}

5. randomPrivateIP - Generates a random private IP address

Code
{
    "internalIP": "{{ randomPrivateIP }}"  // e.g., "192.168.1.100"
}

6. randomFloatFromList - Returns a random float from provided list

Code
{
    "price": "{{ randomFloatFromList 10.99 15.99 20.99 }}"  // e.g., 15.99
}

7. randomStringFromList - Returns a random string from provided list

Code
{
    "color": "{{ randomStringFromList \"red\" \"blue\" \"green\" }}"  // e.g., "blue"
}

8. randomBool - Returns a random boolean value

Code
{
    "isActive": "{{ randomBool }}"  // e.g., true or false
}

9. timestampUnixMiliSeconds - Current Unix timestamp in milliseconds

Code
{
    "unixTimeMS": "{{ timestampUnixMiliSeconds }}"  // e.g., "1699459445000"
}

10. timestampDateTime - Current timestamp as DateTime

Code
{
    "dateTime": "{{ timestampDateTime }}"  // e.g., "2024-11-08T15:04:05.000Z"
}

11. timestampUnix - Current Unix timestamp

Code
{
    "unixTime": "{{ timestampUnix }}"  // e.g., "1699459445"
}

12. timestampCurrentDate - Current date in YYYY-MM-DD format

Code
{
    "date": "{{ timestampCurrentDate }}"  // e.g., "2024-11-08"
}

13. timestampISO8601 - Current timestamp in ISO8601 format with milliseconds

Code
{
    "timestamp": "{{ timestampISO8601 }}"  // e.g., "2024-11-08T15:04:05.999999Z"
}

14. timestampRFC3339 - Current timestamp in RFC3339 format

Code
{
    "timestamp": "{{ timestampRFC3339 }}"  // e.g., "2024-11-08T15:04:05Z07:00"
}

15. loremIpsum - Generates Lorem Ipsum text with specified word count

Code
{
    "description": "{{ loremIpsum 10 }}"  // e.g., "lorem ipsum dolor sit amet..."
}

16. randomSystemType - Returns a random system type

Code
{
    "systemType": "{{ randomSystemType }}"  // e.g., "Laptop"
}

17. randomOS - Returns a random operating system name

Code
{
    "operatingSystem": "{{ randomOS }}"  // e.g., "Windows 10"
}

18. randomMACAddress - Generates a random MAC address

Code
{
    "macAddress": "{{ randomMACAddress }}"  // e.g., "00:1A:2B:3C:4D:5E"
}