[Deprecated] OpenVPN Server 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.
The OpenVPN data connector provides the capability to ingest OpenVPN Server logs into Microsoft Sentinel.
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Connector attributes
| Connector attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Log Analytics table(s) | Syslog(OpenVPN) |
| Data collection rules support | Workspace transform DCR |
| Supported by | Microsoft Corporation |
Query samples
Top 10 Sources
OpenVpnEvent
| summarize count() by tostring(SrcIpAddr)
| top 10 by count_
Vendor installation instructions
Note
This data connector depends on a parser based on a Kusto Function to work as expected OpenVpnEvent which is deployed with the Microsoft Sentinel Solution.
- Install and onboard the agent for Linux or Windows
Install the agent on the Server where the OpenVPN are forwarded.
Logs from OpenVPN Server deployed on Linux or Windows servers are collected by Linux or Windows 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.
Check your OpenVPN logs.
OpenVPN server logs are written into common syslog file (depending on the Linux distribution used: e.g. /var/log/messages)
Next steps
For more information, go to the related solution in the Azure Marketplace.