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Module

 1:  Iden,fying  data  sent  to  Sumo  Logic  


 
 
 

Sumo  Logic  Confiden,al  


Data  Types  

Business  
Infrastructure   Systems   Applica,on  

•  Virtual   •  Opera,ng   •  Custom  Apps  


Environments   Systems  
•  Web  Server  
•  Networking/   •  Databases  
Security  Devices   •  Open  Source    

•  Middleware  
 
  Opera,onal  
 
011010101010101001010101010100101010101010010101010101010101010111111101010001010101010100101010101010101
Machine  Data  
010010101011111111101010101010010101010010101010100101010100101001010100101001010111111110101010100000011
111110101111111010011111101010111010101001001110001001010010100101001111100010  

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Logs  and  the  Enterprise  

Custom  App  Code  

Open  Source  SoOware  

Middleware  

Databases  

Server  /  OS  

Virtualiza,on  

Network  

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Data  Collec,on  Op,ons  

Deployment  Op,ons   Pla0orm  Support   Source  Types  


  •  Windows  32-­‐bit  /64-­‐bit   •  Local  File    
 
•  Linux  32-­‐bit/  64-­‐bit   •  Remote  File  
On-­‐Premise/  
Installed  Collector   •  Mac  OS  10.x   •  SysLog  
  •  Solaris  x86  32-­‐bit/  64-­‐bit   •  Windows  Event  Logs  
•  Generic  Unix  
•  Scripts  

  •  HTTP    
 
Service  Hosted   •  Amazon  S3  Bucket  
Collector  
 

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Data  Collec,on  Methods  –  Local  

Web  Server  

VM   VM  

Local  
Local  File   Script   Logs  
Windows  

Sumo  Logic  Confiden,al  


Data  Collec,on  Methods  –  Remote  

Windows  
Servers   Logs  

Remote  
Windows  

Web  Server  
Farm  
Remote   Collector  
File  

Network   DDevices  
Network  
Network  Devices  
evices   Syslog  Port  

Your  Server  
Sumo  Logic  Confiden,al  
Data  Collec,on  Methods  –  Hosted  

AWS  S3  

S3  Bucket  
Logs  

HTTP  

Heroku  
PaaS  

Sumo  Logic  Confiden,al  


Deployment  Benefits    

Collector  Type   Benefits  


  •  Direct  access  to  source  logs  
Local   •  Ease  of  troubleshoo,ng  

  •  Single/smaller  collector(s)  installa,on  and  


Remote   management    
•  Smaller  footprint  on  sources  

  •  Agentless  
Hosted   •  Build  it  into  your  infrastructure  (S3)  
•  Direct  HTTP  POST  

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Defining  a  Source  

Key  fields  to  define  when  configuring  any  Source  type:  


"  Name  
"  Descrip,on  
"  Historical  data  
"  Source  host  
"  Source  category  
"  File  path  
–  Excluding  syslog  
"  Timestamp  parsing  

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Source  Specific:  Remote  File  
Required  for  remote  collec,on:  
"  Listening  port  
"  Remote  login  creden,als  
–  Username  and  password  
–  Local  SSH  
"  Absolute  file  path  

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 Source  Specific:  Syslog  

Required  for  Syslog  collec,on:  


"  Protocol  
"  Listening  port  

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Source  Specific:  Windows  Event  Collec,on  
Required  for  Windows  Event  Collec,on:  
"  Remote  specific:  
–  Remote  host  name(s)  
–  Windows  Domain  
–  Username  /  password  

"  Windows  Event  Type  


 

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Source  Specific:  Script  
Required  for  script  based  collec,on:  
"  Execu,on  frequency  
"  Command  type  
"  Path  to  script      
"  Script  to  execute  
"  Working  directory  

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Source  Specific:  HTTP  
Required  for  HTTP  Source:  
"  URL  aOer  defining  Source  
"  Define  HTTP  header  
–  Content-­‐encoding:  deflate  
•  Compressed  
–  Content-­‐encoding:  gzip  

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Source  Specific:  Amazon  S3  
Required  for  Amazon  S3:  
"  IAM  
–  Key  ID  
–  Security  Key  
"  Bucket  name  
"  Path  expression  
"  Scan  interval  

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Collector  Status  Page  

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Deploying  to  ####  machines  

"  Silent  installa,on  


"  /etc/sumo.conf  
–  Provide  name,  creden,als  and  JSON  for  source  config  
–  Source  config  upon  ini,al  installa,on  only  
"  Collector  Management  API  
–  Same  JSON  format  
–  On-­‐going  collector/source  manipula,on  
"  AMI/Image-­‐based  
–  Easy  and  simple  but  beware  outdated  installer  

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Access  Keys  

"  Great  for  automated  collector  registra,on  


"  ID/Key  Pair  instead  of  user/pass  
–  Especially  important  when  storing  creden,als  on  disk  
"  Generated  from  a  user  and  has  same  access  
–  Access  for  key  changes  with  changes  to  user’s  privileges    
"  Mul,ple  keys  under  same  user  
–  Handy  way  to  reduce  risk  and  segment  people/machines  
"  Keys  are  not  recoverable  
"  Deac,vate/delete  a  key  at  any  ,me  

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