URL Commands

Attribute	Description
Name	User-friendly name for the command.
URL	The URL for the command, along with any parameters provided as arguments to the URL. Click the browse button to get the Parameters dialog. (See Adding and Editing Command Parameters for information on how to add the URL along with parameters or arguments to the URL.) You can copy/paste URLs onto the Parameters dialog scratch pad or type them directly. The Attributes link provides Velocity Expressions you can add as parameters (attributes) to the URL. Type or paste URL directly in the Parameters dialog scratch pad. Click Attributes to add a Velocity Expression as a URL parameter. Determine the URL by first accessing it from a Web browser address bar. This also shows you where in the URL to add the parameters (if any). Example: Web Search To set up a Google Search on a parameter, do a Google Search in a Web browser. Extract the first part of the URL (everything to the left of the search term) from the Address bar, and paste it into the Parameters dialog scratch pad: `http://www.google.com/search?q=` Click Attributes on the Parameters dialog to get a list of Velocity Expressions. Select the option, Selections > `$selectedItem`. The expression is added as a parameter to the search: `http://www.google.com/search?q=``$selectedItem` Click OK to close the Parameters dialog and save your changes. Click Apply or OK on the Command Editor when you are satisfied with all settings.) When this search command is deployed as part of an integration configuration, and run via a right-click command in the context of the ArcSight Console, it searches the text in the cell (Viewer table cell) the user selects in the ArcSight Console.

Attribute

Description

Name

User-friendly name for the command.

URL

The URL for the command, along with any parameters provided as arguments to the URL.

Click the browse button to get the Parameters dialog. (See Adding and Editing Command Parameters for information on how to add the URL along with parameters or arguments to the URL.) You can copy/paste URLs onto the Parameters dialog scratch pad or type them directly. The Attributes link provides Velocity Expressions you can add as parameters (attributes) to the URL.

Type or paste URL directly in the Parameters dialog scratch pad.
Click Attributes to add a Velocity Expression as a URL parameter.

Determine the URL by first accessing it from a Web browser address bar. This also shows you where in the URL to add the parameters (if any).

Example: Web Search

To set up a Google Search on a parameter, do a Google Search in a Web browser. Extract the first part of the URL (everything to the left of the search term) from the Address bar, and paste it into the Parameters dialog scratch pad: http://www.google.com/search?q=

Click Attributes on the Parameters dialog to get a list of Velocity Expressions. Select the option, Selections > $selectedItem. The expression is added as a parameter to the search: http://www.google.com/search?q=$selectedItem

Click OK to close the Parameters dialog and save your changes. Click Apply or OK on the Command Editor when you are satisfied with all settings.)

When this search command is deployed as part of an integration configuration, and run via a right-click command in the context of the ArcSight Console, it searches the text in the cell (Viewer table cell) the user selects in the ArcSight Console.

Tip: Entering data in the Common and Assign sections is optional, depending on how your environment is configured. For information about the Common and Assign attributes sections, as well as the read-only attribute fields in Parent Groups and Creation Information, see Common Resource Attribute Fields.