Creating an Intitial Configuration

RSyslog Windows Agent actually contains the features of several products in it. In order to get RSyslog Windows Agent running be sure to go through the Tutorial section, once you have read this section. RSyslog Windows Agent can work as:

Data gatherer

Here, it gathers event data from important sources like Windows event logs, text files, syslog senders.

Relay Server

RSyslog Windows Agent can be used to build, highly scalable, complex systems with relay servers between locations or networks. As a relay server, it forwards incoming events to another instance of Rsyslog Windows Agent or rsyslog.

RSyslog Windows Agent is prepared to fill all of the above mentioned roles. The amount of functions that are available is determined by the edition that is purchased.