- Winlogbeat Reference: other versions:
- Overview
- Getting Started With Winlogbeat
- Setting up and running Winlogbeat
- Upgrading Winlogbeat
- Configuring Winlogbeat
- Set up Winlogbeat
- Specify general settings
- Configure the internal queue
- Configure the output
- Specify SSL settings
- Filter and Enhance the exported data
- Parse data by using ingest node
- Set up project paths
- Set up the Kibana endpoint
- Load the Kibana dashboards
- Load the Elasticsearch index template
- Configure logging
- Use environment variables in the configuration
- YAML tips and gotchas
- HTTP Endpoint
- winlogbeat.reference.yml
- Exported fields
- Monitoring Winlogbeat
- Securing Winlogbeat
- Troubleshooting
- Contributing to Beats
IMPORTANT: No additional bug fixes or documentation updates
will be released for this version. For the latest information, see the
current release documentation.
Getting Started With Winlogbeat
editGetting Started With Winlogbeat
editTo get started with your own Winlogbeat setup, install and configure these related products:
- Elasticsearch for storing and indexing the data.
- Kibana for the UI.
- Logstash (optional) for parsing and enhancing the data.
See Getting started with the Elastic Stack for more information.
You can skip having to install Elasticsearch and Kibana by using our hosted Elasticsearch Service on Elastic Cloud. The Elasticsearch Service is available on both AWS and GCP. Try out the Elasticsearch Service for free.
After installing the Elastic Stack, read the following topics to learn how to install, configure, and run Winlogbeat:
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