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| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Connector ID | OpenVPN |
| Publisher | OpenVPN |
| Used in Solutions | OpenVPN |
| Collection Method | MMA |
| Connector Definition Files | OpenVPN_Syslog.json |
The OpenVPN data connector provides the capability to ingest OpenVPN Server logs into Microsoft Sentinel.
This connector ingests data into the following tables:
| Table | Transformations | Ingestion API | Lake-Only |
|---|---|---|---|
Syslog |
✓ | ✓ | ? |
💡 Tip: Tables with Ingestion API support allow data ingestion via the Azure Monitor Data Collector API, which also enables custom transformations during ingestion.
Resource Provider Permissions: - Workspace (Workspace): write permission is required.
⚠️ Note: These instructions were automatically generated from the connector's user interface definition file using AI and may not be fully accurate. Please verify all configuration steps in the Microsoft Sentinel portal.
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.
1. 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. Choose where to install the Linux agent:
Install agent on Azure Linux Virtual Machine
Select the machine to install the agent on and then click Connect. - Install agent on Linux Virtual Machine
Install agent on a non-Azure Linux Machine
Download the agent on the relevant machine and follow the instructions. - Install agent on Linux (Non-Azure)
Choose where to install the Windows agent:
Install agent on Azure Windows Virtual Machine
Select the machine to install the agent on and then click Connect. - Install/configure: InstallAgentOnVirtualMachine
Install agent on a non-Azure Windows Machine
Download the agent on the relevant machine and follow the instructions. - Install/configure: InstallAgentOnNonAzure
2. Configure the logs to be collected
Configure the facilities you want to collect and their severities.
3. Check your OpenVPN logs.
OpenVPN server logs are written into common syslog file (depending on the Linux distribution used: e.g. /var/log/messages)
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