Thanks, Rob!

I was hoping to capture generic system information like CPU utilization,
memory consumption, the event log data, disk usage, etc. The rest is stuff
i can get from the file system.

-Ali

On Wed, Jan 14, 2015, 4:46 PM Rob Miller <[email protected]> wrote:

> I don't currently know of any plugins that are specifically about pulling
> data in from Windows machines. That being said, only a few of our decoder
> plugins are tied to a specific platform, most should run on Windows w/ no
> problems. What is the specific data that you're trying to process?
>
> -r
>
>
> On 01/14/2015 01:50 PM, Ali wrote:
> > Hi there.
> >
> > I'm anxious to try out Heka at work.  Most of the apps and hosts I would
> > use it with run Linux, but I was wondering what I would be able to get
> > by installing Heka on Windows hosts.  Part of what I liked about Heka,
> > from what I have read so far, is how fast and simple (from a sysadmin
> > perspective) it is, so I'd hate to diminish its speed and simplicity by
> > going through too many gymnastics to implement it usefully on Windows.
> > Looking at the inputs and decoders I don't see how to use Heka to get
> > Windows data.  (I've never used anything but Splunk to get Windows data
> > and that was virtually automatic.)
> >
> > I guess I could leave Heka as an agent/shipper for Linux hosts only and
> > use nxlog et al. to ship Windows logs to a central Heka node for
> processing?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Ali
> >
> >
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