Logstash and Kibana3 Auto Install script

This script is for doing an automated install of logstash and the kibana3 front end. It will also setup some tagging and cleanup for VMware ESXi hosts.

Install instructions:

bash
git clone https://github.com/mrlesmithjr/Logstash_Kibana3

For Logstash 1.3.x
chmod +x ./Logstash_Kibana3/install_logstash_kibana_ubuntu.sh
sudo ./Logstash_Kibana3/install_logstash_kibana_ubuntu.sh

For Logstash 1.4.x
chmod +x ./Logstash_Kibana3/install_logstash_1.4_kibana_ubuntu.sh
sudo ./Logstash_Kibana3/install_logstash_1.4_kibana_ubuntu.sh

Setup syslog for devices as follows.

  • Port List:
    • TCP/514 Syslog (Devices supporting TCP)
    • UDP/514 Syslog (Devices that do not support TCP - Only use if absolutely necessary)
    • TCP/1514 VMware ESXi
    • TCP/1515 VMware vCenter (Windows install or appliance) (For Windows install use NXLog from below in device setup) (For appliance reference device setup below)
    • TCP/3515 Windows Eventlog (Use NXLog from below in device setup)
    • TCP/3525 Windows IIS Logs (Use NXLog from below in device setup)

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