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Universal Forwarder to monitor Windows Event Logs

bcusick
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Hi,

This is probably very basic, but I'm not sure where the actual log file sits for Windows Event Logs.

Trying to use a Universal Forwarder on Windows 2008 Server to capture windows event logs. Where would they be on the server?

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