inputs.conf

###### Sample Input Configuration : Windows Lab Monitoring Config
###### Created Jan, 2023
###### Author to blame: Christian


###### PowerShell_transcript ######
###### Not PowerShell transcript needs to be enabled
[monitor://C:\users\*\documents\PowerShell_transcript.*.txt]
disabled = 0
sourcetype = powershell:transcript
index = main
multiline_event_extra_waittime = true
time_before_close = 300

###### Optional: Sysmon ######
[WinEventLog://Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational]
disabled = 0
renderXml = 1
source = XmlWinEventLog:Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational
sourcetype = XmlWinEventLog:Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational

###### OS Logs ######
[WinEventLog://Application]
disabled = 0
start_from = oldest
current_only = 0
checkpointInterval = 5
renderXml=true

[WinEventLog://Security]
disabled = 0
start_from = oldest
current_only = 0
evt_resolve_ad_obj = 1
checkpointInterval = 5
blacklist1 = EventCode="4662" Message="Object Type:(?!\s*groupPolicyContainer)"
blacklist2 = EventCode="566" Message="Object Type:(?!\s*groupPolicyContainer)"
renderXml=true

[WinEventLog://System]
disabled = 0
start_from = oldest
current_only = 0
checkpointInterval = 5
renderXml=true


###### Forwarded WinEventLogs (WEF) ######
[WinEventLog://ForwardedEvents]
disabled = 0
start_from = oldest
current_only = 0
checkpointInterval = 5
## The addon supports only XML format for the collection of WinEventLogs using WEF, hence do not change the below renderXml parameter to false.
renderXml=true
host=WinEventLogForwardHost


###### WinEventLog Inputs for Active Directory ######

## Application and Services Logs - DFS Replication
[WinEventLog://DFS Replication]
disabled = 0
renderXml=true

## Application and Services Logs - Directory Service
[WinEventLog://Directory Service]
disabled = 0
renderXml=true

## Application and Services Logs - File Replication Service
[WinEventLog://File Replication Service]
disabled = 0
renderXml=true

## Application and Services Logs - Key Management Service
[WinEventLog://Key Management Service]
disabled = 0
renderXml=true


###### WinEventLog Inputs for DNS ######
[WinEventLog://DNS Server]
disabled = 0
renderXml=true


###### DHCP ######
[monitor://$WINDIR\System32\DHCP]
disabled = 0
whitelist = DhcpSrvLog*
crcSalt = <SOURCE>
sourcetype = DhcpSrvLog


###### Windows Update Log ######
## Enable below stanza to get WindowsUpdate.log for Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Server 2008R2, Server 2012 and Server 2012R2
[monitor://$WINDIR\WindowsUpdate.log]
disabled = 0
sourcetype = WindowsUpdateLog

## Enable below powershell and monitor stanzas to get WindowsUpdate.log for Windows 10 and Server 2016
## Below stanza will automatically generate WindowsUpdate.log daily
[powershell://generate_windows_update_logs]
script = ."$SplunkHome\etc\apps\Splunk_TA_windows\bin\powershell\generate_windows_update_logs.ps1"
schedule = 0 */24 * * *
disabled = 0

## Below stanza will monitor the generated WindowsUpdate.log in Windows 10 and Server 2016
[monitor://$SPLUNK_HOME\var\log\Splunk_TA_windows\WindowsUpdate.log]
disabled = 0
sourcetype = WindowsUpdateLog


###### Monitor Inputs for Active Directory ######
[monitor://$WINDIR\debug\netlogon.log]
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:Netlogon
disabled = 0


###### Monitor Inputs for DNS ######
[MonitorNoHandle://$WINDIR\System32\Dns\dns.log]
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:DNS
disabled = 0


###### Scripted Input (See also wmi.conf)
[script://.\bin\win_listening_ports.bat]
disabled = 0
## Run once per hour
interval = 3600
sourcetype = Script:ListeningPorts

[script://.\bin\win_installed_apps.bat]
disabled = 0
## Run once per day
interval = 86400
sourcetype = Script:InstalledApps

[script://.\bin\win_timesync_status.bat]
disabled = 0
## Run once per hour
interval = 3600
sourcetype = Script:TimesyncStatus

[script://.\bin\win_timesync_configuration.bat]
disabled = 0
## Run once per hour
interval = 3600
sourcetype = Script:TimesyncConfiguration

[script://.\bin\netsh_address.bat]
disabled = 0
## Run once per day
interval = 86400
sourcetype = Script:NetworkConfiguration

###### Scripted/Powershell Mod inputs Active Directory ######

## Replication Information NT6
[script://.\bin\runpowershell.cmd nt6-repl-stat.ps1]
source=Powershell
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:Replication
interval=300
disabled = 0

## Replication Information 2012r2 and 2016
[powershell://Replication-Stats]
script = & "$SplunkHome\etc\apps\Splunk_TA_windows\bin\Invoke-MonitoredScript.ps1" -Command ".\powershell\2012r2-repl-stats.ps1"
schedule = 0 */5 * ? * *
source = Powershell
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:Replication
disabled = 0

## Health and Topology Information NT6
[script://.\bin\runpowershell.cmd nt6-health.ps1]
source=Powershell
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:Health
interval=300
disabled = 0

## Health and Topology Information 2012r2 and 2016
[powershell://AD-Health]
script = & "$SplunkHome\etc\apps\Splunk_TA_windows\bin\Invoke-MonitoredScript.ps1" -Command ".\powershell\2012r2-health.ps1"
schedule = 0 */5 * ? * *
source=Powershell
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:Health
disabled = 0


## Site, Site Link and Subnet Information NT6
[script://.\bin\runpowershell.cmd nt6-siteinfo.ps1]
source=Powershell
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:SiteInfo
interval=3600
disabled = 0

## Site, Site Link and Subnet Information 2012r2 and 2016
[powershell://Siteinfo]
script = & "$SplunkHome\etc\apps\Splunk_TA_windows\bin\Invoke-MonitoredScript.ps1" -Command ".\powershell\2012r2-siteinfo.ps1"
schedule = 0 15 * ? * *
source = Powershell
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:SiteInfo
disabled = 0


##### Scripted Inputs for DNS #####

## DNS Zone Information Collection
[script://.\bin\runpowershell.cmd dns-zoneinfo.ps1]
source=Powershell
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:DNS-Zone-Information
interval=3600
disabled = 0

## DNS Health Information Collection
[script://.\bin\runpowershell.cmd dns-health.ps1]
source=Powershell
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:DNS-Health
interval=3600
disabled = 0


###### Host monitoring ######
[WinHostMon://Computer]
interval = 600
disabled = 1
type = Computer

[WinHostMon://Process]
interval = 600
disabled = 1
type = Process

[WinHostMon://Processor]
interval = 600
disabled = 1
type = Processor

[WinHostMon://NetworkAdapter]
interval = 600
disabled = 1
type = NetworkAdapter

[WinHostMon://Service]
interval = 600
disabled = 1
type = Service

[WinHostMon://OperatingSystem]
interval = 600
disabled = 1
type = OperatingSystem

[WinHostMon://Disk]
interval = 600
disabled = 1
type = Disk

[WinHostMon://Driver]
interval = 600
disabled = 1
type = Driver

[WinHostMon://Roles]
interval = 600
disabled = 1
type = Roles

###### Print monitoring ######
[WinPrintMon://printer]
type = printer
interval = 600
baseline = 1
disabled = 1

[WinPrintMon://driver]
type = driver
interval = 600
baseline = 1
disabled = 1

[WinPrintMon://port]
type = port
interval = 600
baseline = 1
disabled = 1

###### Network monitoring ######
[WinNetMon://inbound]
direction = inbound
disabled = 0

[WinNetMon://outbound]
direction = outbound
disabled = 1

###### Splunk 5.0+ Performance Counters ######
## CPU
[perfmon://CPU]
counters = % Processor Time; % User Time; % Privileged Time; Interrupts/sec; % DPC Time; % Interrupt Time; DPCs Queued/sec; DPC Rate; % Idle Time; % C1 Time; % C2 Time; % C3 Time; C1 Transitions/sec; C2 Transitions/sec; C3 Transitions/sec
disabled = 1
instances = *
interval = 10
mode = multikv
object = Processor
useEnglishOnly=true

## Logical Disk
[perfmon://LogicalDisk]
counters = % Free Space; Free Megabytes; Current Disk Queue Length; % Disk Time; Avg. Disk Queue Length; % Disk Read Time; Avg. Disk Read Queue Length; % Disk Write Time; Avg. Disk Write Queue Length; Avg. Disk sec/Transfer; Avg. Disk sec/Read; Avg. Disk sec/Write; Disk Transfers/sec; Disk Reads/sec; Disk Writes/sec; Disk Bytes/sec; Disk Read Bytes/sec; Disk Write Bytes/sec; Avg. Disk Bytes/Transfer; Avg. Disk Bytes/Read; Avg. Disk Bytes/Write; % Idle Time; Split IO/Sec
disabled = 1
instances = *
interval = 10
mode = multikv
object = LogicalDisk
useEnglishOnly=true

## Physical Disk
[perfmon://PhysicalDisk]
counters = Current Disk Queue Length; % Disk Time; Avg. Disk Queue Length; % Disk Read Time; Avg. Disk Read Queue Length; % Disk Write Time; Avg. Disk Write Queue Length; Avg. Disk sec/Transfer; Avg. Disk sec/Read; Avg. Disk sec/Write; Disk Transfers/sec; Disk Reads/sec; Disk Writes/sec; Disk Bytes/sec; Disk Read Bytes/sec; Disk Write Bytes/sec; Avg. Disk Bytes/Transfer; Avg. Disk Bytes/Read; Avg. Disk Bytes/Write; % Idle Time; Split IO/Sec
disabled = 1
instances = *
interval = 10
mode = multikv
object = PhysicalDisk
useEnglishOnly=true

## Memory
[perfmon://Memory]
counters = Page Faults/sec; Available Bytes; Committed Bytes; Commit Limit; Write Copies/sec; Transition Faults/sec; Cache Faults/sec; Demand Zero Faults/sec; Pages/sec; Pages Input/sec; Page Reads/sec; Pages Output/sec; Pool Paged Bytes; Pool Nonpaged Bytes; Page Writes/sec; Pool Paged Allocs; Pool Nonpaged Allocs; Free System Page Table Entries; Cache Bytes; Cache Bytes Peak; Pool Paged Resident Bytes; System Code Total Bytes; System Code Resident Bytes; System Driver Total Bytes; System Driver Resident Bytes; System Cache Resident Bytes; % Committed Bytes In Use; Available KBytes; Available MBytes; Transition Pages RePurposed/sec; Free & Zero Page List Bytes; Modified Page List Bytes; Standby Cache Reserve Bytes; Standby Cache Normal Priority Bytes; Standby Cache Core Bytes; Long-Term Average Standby Cache Lifetime (s)
disabled = 1
interval = 10
mode = multikv
object = Memory
useEnglishOnly=true

## Network
[perfmon://Network]
counters = Bytes Total/sec; Packets/sec; Packets Received/sec; Packets Sent/sec; Current Bandwidth; Bytes Received/sec; Packets Received Unicast/sec; Packets Received Non-Unicast/sec; Packets Received Discarded; Packets Received Errors; Packets Received Unknown; Bytes Sent/sec; Packets Sent Unicast/sec; Packets Sent Non-Unicast/sec; Packets Outbound Discarded; Packets Outbound Errors; Output Queue Length; Offloaded Connections; TCP Active RSC Connections; TCP RSC Coalesced Packets/sec; TCP RSC Exceptions/sec; TCP RSC Average Packet Size
disabled = 1
instances = *
interval = 10
mode = multikv
object = Network Interface
useEnglishOnly=true

## Process
[perfmon://Process]
counters = % Processor Time; % User Time; % Privileged Time; Virtual Bytes Peak; Virtual Bytes; Page Faults/sec; Working Set Peak; Working Set; Page File Bytes Peak; Page File Bytes; Private Bytes; Thread Count; Priority Base; Elapsed Time; ID Process; Creating Process ID; Pool Paged Bytes; Pool Nonpaged Bytes; Handle Count; IO Read Operations/sec; IO Write Operations/sec; IO Data Operations/sec; IO Other Operations/sec; IO Read Bytes/sec; IO Write Bytes/sec; IO Data Bytes/sec; IO Other Bytes/sec; Working Set - Private
disabled = 1
instances = *
interval = 10
mode = multikv
object = Process
useEnglishOnly=true

## ProcessInformation
[perfmon://ProcessorInformation]
counters = % Processor Time; Processor Frequency
disabled = 1
instances = *
interval = 10
mode = multikv
object = Processor Information
useEnglishOnly=true

## System
[perfmon://System]
counters = File Read Operations/sec; File Write Operations/sec; File Control Operations/sec; File Read Bytes/sec; File Write Bytes/sec; File Control Bytes/sec; Context Switches/sec; System Calls/sec; File Data Operations/sec; System Up Time; Processor Queue Length; Processes; Threads; Alignment Fixups/sec; Exception Dispatches/sec; Floating Emulations/sec; % Registry Quota In Use
disabled = 1
instances = *
interval = 10
mode = multikv
object = System
useEnglishOnly=true


###### Perfmon Inputs from TA-AD/TA-DNS ######
[perfmon://Processor]
object = Processor
counters = % Processor Time; % User Time; % Privileged Time; Interrupts/sec; % DPC Time; % Interrupt Time; DPCs Queued/sec; DPC Rate; % Idle Time; % C1 Time; % C2 Time; % C3 Time; C1 Transitions/sec; C2 Transitions/sec; C3 Transitions/sec
instances = *
interval = 10
disabled = 1
mode = multikv
useEnglishOnly=true

[perfmon://Network_Interface]
object = Network Interface
counters = Bytes Total/sec; Packets/sec; Packets Received/sec; Packets Sent/sec; Current Bandwidth; Bytes Received/sec; Packets Received Unicast/sec; Packets Received Non-Unicast/sec; Packets Received Discarded; Packets Received Errors; Packets Received Unknown; Bytes Sent/sec; Packets Sent Unicast/sec; Packets Sent Non-Unicast/sec; Packets Outbound Discarded; Packets Outbound Errors; Output Queue Length; Offloaded Connections; TCP Active RSC Connections; TCP RSC Coalesced Packets/sec; TCP RSC Exceptions/sec; TCP RSC Average Packet Size
instances = *
interval = 10
disabled = 1
mode = multikv
useEnglishOnly=true

[perfmon://DFS_Replicated_Folders]
object = DFS Replicated Folders
counters = Bandwidth Savings Using DFS Replication; RDC Bytes Received; RDC Compressed Size of Files Received; RDC Size of Files Received; RDC Number of Files Received; Compressed Size of Files Received; Size of Files Received; Total Files Received; Deleted Space In Use; Deleted Bytes Cleaned up; Deleted Files Cleaned up; Deleted Bytes Generated; Deleted Files Generated; Updates Dropped; File Installs Retried; File Installs Succeeded; Conflict Folder Cleanups Completed; Conflict Space In Use; Conflict Bytes Cleaned up; Conflict Files Cleaned up; Conflict Bytes Generated; Conflict Files Generated; Staging Space In Use; Staging Bytes Cleaned up; Staging Files Cleaned up; Staging Bytes Generated; Staging Files Generated
instances = *
interval = 30
disabled = 1
mode = multikv
useEnglishOnly=true

[perfmon://NTDS]
object = NTDS
counters = DRA Inbound Properties Total/sec; AB Browses/sec; DRA Inbound Objects Applied/sec; DS Threads in Use; AB Client Sessions; DRA Pending Replication Synchronizations; DRA Inbound Object Updates Remaining in Packet; DS Security Descriptor sub-operations/sec; DS Security Descriptor Propagations Events; LDAP Client Sessions; LDAP Active Threads; LDAP Writes/sec; LDAP Searches/sec; DRA Outbound Objects/sec; DRA Outbound Properties/sec; DRA Inbound Values Total/sec; DRA Sync Requests Made; DRA Sync Requests Successful; DRA Sync Failures on Schema Mismatch; DRA Inbound Objects/sec; DRA Inbound Properties Applied/sec; DRA Inbound Properties Filtered/sec; DS Monitor List Size; DS Notify Queue Size; LDAP UDP operations/sec; DS Search sub-operations/sec; DS Name Cache hit rate; DRA Highest USN Issued (Low part); DRA Highest USN Issued (High part); DRA Highest USN Committed (Low part); DRA Highest USN Committed (High part); DS % Writes from SAM; DS % Writes from DRA; DS % Writes from LDAP; DS % Writes from LSA; DS % Writes from KCC; DS % Writes from NSPI; DS % Writes Other; DS Directory Writes/sec; DS % Searches from SAM; DS % Searches from DRA; DS % Searches from LDAP; DS % Searches from LSA; DS % Searches from KCC; DS % Searches from NSPI; DS % Searches Other; DS Directory Searches/sec; DS % Reads from SAM; DS % Reads from DRA; DRA Inbound Values (DNs only)/sec; DRA Inbound Objects Filtered/sec; DS % Reads from LSA; DS % Reads from KCC; DS % Reads from NSPI; DS % Reads Other; DS Directory Reads/sec; LDAP Successful Binds/sec; LDAP Bind Time; SAM Successful Computer Creations/sec: Includes all requests; SAM Machine Creation Attempts/sec; SAM Successful User Creations/sec; SAM User Creation Attempts/sec; SAM Password Changes/sec; SAM Membership Changes/sec; SAM Display Information Queries/sec; SAM Enumerations/sec; SAM Transitive Membership Evaluations/sec; SAM Non-Transitive Membership Evaluations/sec; SAM Domain Local Group Membership Evaluations/sec; SAM Universal Group Membership Evaluations/sec; SAM Global Group Membership Evaluations/sec; SAM GC Evaluations/sec; DRA Inbound Full Sync Objects Remaining; DRA Inbound Bytes Total/sec; DRA Inbound Bytes Not Compressed (Within Site)/sec; DRA Inbound Bytes Compressed (Between Sites, Before Compression)/sec; DRA Inbound Bytes Compressed (Between Sites, After Compression)/sec; DRA Outbound Bytes Total/sec; DRA Outbound Bytes Not Compressed (Within Site)/sec; DRA Outbound Bytes Compressed (Between Sites, Before Compression)/sec; DRA Outbound Bytes Compressed (Between Sites, After Compression)/sec; DS Client Binds/sec; DS Server Binds/sec; DS Client Name Translations/sec; DS Server Name Translations/sec; DS Security Descriptor Propagator Runtime Queue; DS Security Descriptor Propagator Average Exclusion Time; DRA Outbound Objects Filtered/sec; DRA Outbound Values Total/sec; DRA Outbound Values (DNs only)/sec; AB ANR/sec; AB Property Reads/sec; AB Searches/sec; AB Matches/sec; AB Proxy Lookups/sec; ATQ Threads Total; ATQ Threads LDAP; ATQ Threads Other; DRA Inbound Bytes Total Since Boot; DRA Inbound Bytes Not Compressed (Within Site) Since Boot; DRA Inbound Bytes Compressed (Between Sites, Before Compression) Since Boot; DRA Inbound Bytes Compressed (Between Sites, After Compression) Since Boot; DRA Outbound Bytes Total Since Boot; DRA Outbound Bytes Not Compressed (Within Site) Since Boot; DRA Outbound Bytes Compressed (Between Sites, Before Compression) Since Boot; DRA Outbound Bytes Compressed (Between Sites, After Compression) Since Boot; LDAP New Connections/sec; LDAP Closed Connections/sec; LDAP New SSL Connections/sec; DRA Pending Replication Operations; DRA Threads Getting NC Changes; DRA Threads Getting NC Changes Holding Semaphore; DRA Inbound Link Value Updates Remaining in Packet; DRA Inbound Total Updates Remaining in Packet; DS % Writes from NTDSAPI; DS % Searches from NTDSAPI; DS % Reads from NTDSAPI; SAM Account Group Evaluation Latency; SAM Resource Group Evaluation Latency; ATQ Outstanding Queued Requests; ATQ Request Latency; ATQ Estimated Queue Delay; Tombstones Garbage Collected/sec; Phantoms Cleaned/sec; Link Values Cleaned/sec; Tombstones Visited/sec; Phantoms Visited/sec; NTLM Binds/sec; Negotiated Binds/sec; Digest Binds/sec; Simple Binds/sec; External Binds/sec; Fast Binds/sec; Base searches/sec; Subtree searches/sec; Onelevel searches/sec; Database adds/sec; Database modifys/sec; Database deletes/sec; Database recycles/sec; Approximate highest DNT; Transitive operations/sec; Transitive suboperations/sec; Transitive operations milliseconds run
interval = 10
disabled = 1
mode = multikv
useEnglishOnly=true

[perfmon://DNS]
object = DNS
counters = Total Query Received; Total Query Received/sec; UDP Query Received; UDP Query Received/sec; TCP Query Received; TCP Query Received/sec; Total Response Sent; Total Response Sent/sec; UDP Response Sent; UDP Response Sent/sec; TCP Response Sent; TCP Response Sent/sec; Recursive Queries; Recursive Queries/sec; Recursive Send TimeOuts; Recursive TimeOut/sec; Recursive Query Failure; Recursive Query Failure/sec; Notify Sent; Zone Transfer Request Received; Zone Transfer Success; Zone Transfer Failure; AXFR Request Received; AXFR Success Sent; IXFR Request Received; IXFR Success Sent; Notify Received; Zone Transfer SOA Request Sent; AXFR Request Sent; AXFR Response Received; AXFR Success Received; IXFR Request Sent; IXFR Response Received; IXFR Success Received; IXFR UDP Success Received; IXFR TCP Success Received; WINS Lookup Received; WINS Lookup Received/sec; WINS Response Sent; WINS Response Sent/sec; WINS Reverse Lookup Received; WINS Reverse Lookup Received/sec; WINS Reverse Response Sent; WINS Reverse Response Sent/sec; Dynamic Update Received; Dynamic Update Received/sec; Dynamic Update NoOperation; Dynamic Update NoOperation/sec; Dynamic Update Written to Database; Dynamic Update Written to Database/sec; Dynamic Update Rejected; Dynamic Update TimeOuts; Dynamic Update Queued; Secure Update Received; Secure Update Received/sec; Secure Update Failure; Database Node Memory; Record Flow Memory; Caching Memory; UDP Message Memory; TCP Message Memory; Nbstat Memory; Unmatched Responses Received
interval = 10
disabled = 1
mode = multikv
useEnglishOnly=true


[admon://default]
disabled = 1
monitorSubtree = 1


[WinRegMon://default]
disabled = 0
hive = .*
proc = .*
type = rename|set|delete|create

[WinRegMon://hkcu_run]
disabled = 0
hive = \\REGISTRY\\USER\\.*\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run\\.*
proc = .*
type = set|create|delete|rename

[WinRegMon://hklm_run]
disabled = 0
hive = \\REGISTRY\\MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run\\.*
proc = .*
type = set|create|delete|rename