[Deprecated] Microsoft Sysmon For Linux connector for Microsoft Sentinel
Important
Log collection from many appliances and devices is now supported by the Common Event Format (CEF) via AMA, Syslog via AMA, or Custom Logs via AMA data connector in Microsoft Sentinel. For more information, see Find your Microsoft Sentinel data connector.
Sysmon for Linux provides detailed information about process creations, network connections and other system events. [Sysmon for linux link:]. The Sysmon for Linux connector uses Syslog as its data ingestion method. This solution depends on ASIM to work as expected. Deploy ASIM to get the full value from the solution.
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Connector attributes
| Connector attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Log Analytics table(s) | Syslog (Sysmon) |
| Data collection rules support | Workspace transform DCR |
| Supported by | Microsoft Corporation |
Query samples
Top 10 Events by ActingProcessName
vimProcessCreateLinuxSysmon
| summarize count() by ActingProcessName
| top 10 by count_
Vendor installation instructions
This data connector depends on ASIM parsers based on a Kusto Functions to work as expected. Deploy the parsers
The following functions will be deployed:
vimFileEventLinuxSysmonFileCreated, vimFileEventLinuxSysmonFileDeleted
vimProcessCreateLinuxSysmon, vimProcessTerminateLinuxSysmon
vimNetworkSessionLinuxSysmon
- Install and onboard the agent for Linux
Typically, you should install the agent on a different computer from the one on which the logs are generated.
Syslog logs are collected only from Linux agents.
- Configure the logs to be collected
Configure the facilities you want to collect and their severities.
- Under workspace advanced settings Configuration, select Data and then Syslog.
- Select Apply below configuration to my machines and select the facilities and severities.
- Click Save.
Next steps
For more information, go to the related solution in the Azure Marketplace.