Connecting Windows computers to OMS Log Analytics

As mentioned earlier, you can directly connect Windows computers to your OMS Log Analytics workspace. To do this, you will need to download the agent setup file from the OMS portal or the Azure portal, install the agent, and configure it for your workspace:

  1. Navigate to the Azure portal, select Log Analytics, and select your Log Analytics workspace
  2. In the Log Analytics workspace blade, select Quick Start, and under Choose a data source to connect to the workspace, select Computers:
Figure 1.25 - Onboarding Windows computers to Log Analytics
  1. In the Direct Agent blade, click the Download Windows ...

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