NXLog

NXLog is the workhorse of Windows logging plugins. You can use our configuration file for NXLog to set up the ingestion of Windows events logs to Mezmo.

Set Up NXLog Log Ingestion

Follow the instructions in the Mezmo Web App to set up NXLog log ingestion using your Mezmo syslog port and security certificate

  1. Log in to the Mezmo Web App.
  2. In the bottom section of the left-hand navigation, click Help.
  3. Select Add Log Sources.
  4. Under Via platform, click NXLog.
  5. Follow the instructions to set up NXLog log ingestion.

You can also get a copy of the NXLog configuration file from our GitHub repository.

Example NXLog Configuration File

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You can add additional logfiles by creating a new <Input {name}> section that imitates the previous ones, and adding the name of that section to <Route 1> at the end.

Example for Tailing Additional Log Files

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