The collector is able to aggregate and transfer a wide variety of data, in this example we'll be shipping Windows OS metrics. The collector is incredibly fast to set up and requires essentially no configuration by the user. You can download it below as a Windows MSI

You will need to

• Download and install the Collector
• Get your security token

Configuration

1) Modify the service.json

Navigate to and open the service.json file, it can be found in -

INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY/etc/service.json

You will need to modify the service.json to include your person security token.

{   "manager":"collector.logscape.com:9991" 
,"token":"YOUR_SECURITY_TOKEN_HERE"
,"apps":["windowsapp"]
}

2) Start the collector

Once configured, you will have to start the installed service through the windows service manager. This can be accessed by pressing "Windows Key + R" and typing in "services.msc". By default the service is named, LogscapeCloudAgent however this can be changed in the jsl.ini should you wish.

3) Next Steps

Your data will shortly enter the Logscape Cloud, you can use the Windows OS metrics workspace to interpret your log data. You may also be interested in.

• Windows Event Logs
• Windows Audit Logs