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Sources for Installed Collectors

You can configure a variety of Sources on Installed Collectors.

In this section, we'll introduce the following concepts:

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Collect Windows Forwarded Events

Track and collect forwarded events from a Windows Event Collector.

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Docker Sources

Configure Docker Logs or a Docker Stats Source.

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Host Metrics Source

Collect host metrics from a local host.

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Local File Source

Collect log messages from the same machine where a collector is installed.

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Local Windows Event Log Source

Collect local performance data from the Windows Performance Monitor.

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Windows Event Source Custom Channels

Find Windows event channels to collect with a Local Windows Event Source.

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Local Windows Performance Monitor Log Source

Collect local performance data from the Windows Performance Monitor.

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Streaming Metrics Source

Add a streaming metrics source to collect Graphite, Carbon 2.0, or Prometheus metrics.

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Syslog Source

Obtain syslog messages by listening on a designated port.

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Define Boundary Regex for Multiline Messages

Detect when a log message spans multiple lines and then index it as a single message.

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Preconfigure a Machine to Collect Remote Windows Events

Configure a system for remote access by a Remote Windows Event Log Source.

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Preconfigure a Machine to Collect Remote Windows Performance Monitoring Logs

Collect log messages remotely from where a collector is installed.

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Windows Active Directory Inventory Source

Collect inventory data from Active Directory Database.

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Remote Windows Event Log Source

Collect Windows event log entries from multiple remote systems.

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Remote Windows Performance Monitor Log Source

Collect remote performance data from the Windows Performance Monitor.

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Script Action

This Script Action passes the results of a scheduled search to a script or program that runs on a machine.

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