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OVERVIEW

NXLOG is used to process the collected information from Windows event logs and forward these logs to the OTM CCE.

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Ref. link: https://docs.nxlog.co/userguide/configure/overview.html

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Prerequisite

  • Login on collector/AD computer.

  • Download the latest version of nxlog. It is easiest to choose the Windows msi file which includes an installer. Use the link below for the community edition:

    http://nxlog.org/products/nxlog-community-edition/download    

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STEPS OF CONFIGURATION

  • Open the Nxlog configuration file at :

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  C:\Program Files (x86)\nxlog\conf\nxlog.conf (Be intact to the mentioned path )

  • Run notepad or notepad++ with the administrative rights.

  • Open the nxlog.conf file.

  • Replace the configuration file by pasting the following - Note to replace the variable (IP Address of Seceon Collector) mentioned in point 52 below with the actual Seceon Server IP address:

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Enable audit logs:  Windows- Enable Audit Logs/Policies

  • Open Command Prompt, once policies are enabled, and run the command gpupdate /force, to validate that the policies are enabled.

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VERIFICATION

Can validate the success of configuration either on UI or on CCE server.

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