Kaspersky Unified Monitoring and Analysis Platform

About agents

KUMA agents are services that forward raw events from servers and workstations to KUMA destinations.

The following types of agents are provided:

  • wmi agents receive data from remote Windows devices using Windows Management Instrumentation. These are installed on Windows devices.
  • wec agents receive Windows logs from the local device using Windows Event Collector. They are installed to Windows assets.
  • tcp agents receive data over TCP. These are installed on Linux and Windows devices.
  • udp agents receive data over UDP. They are installed to Linux and Windows assets.
  • nats-jetstream agents are used for communication through NATS. They are installed to Linux and Windows assets.
  • kafka agents are used for kafka communications. They are installed to Linux and Windows assets.
  • http agents are used for communication over HTTP. They are installed to Linux and Windows assets.
  • file agents get data from a file. They are installed to Linux and Windows assets.
  • ftp agents receive data over the File Transfer Protocol. They are installed to Linux and Windows assets.
  • nfs agents receive data over the Network File System protocol. They are installed to Linux and Windows assets.
  • snmp agents receive data using the Simple Network Management Protocol. They are installed to Linux and Windows assets.
  • diode agents are used together with data diodes to receive events from isolated network segments. They are installed to Linux and Windows assets.
  • etw agents receive Event Tracing for Windows data. They are installed to Windows assets.