docs: Added Windows example for syslog client setup (#7632)

added in how to for windows send logs to syslog.
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Kevin Krumm
2017-11-05 12:55:04 -06:00
committed by Neil Lathwood
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@ -179,6 +179,21 @@ logging server librenms.ip 5 use-vrf default facility local6
If you have permitted udp and tcp 514 through any firewall then that should be all you need. Logs should start appearing and displayed within the LibreNMS web UI.
### Windows
By Default windows has no native way to send logs to a remote syslog server.
Using this how to you can download Datagram-Syslog Agent to send logs to a remote syslog server (LibreNMS).
#### Note
keep in mind you can use any agent or program to send the logs. We are just using this Datagram-Syslog Agent for this example.
[Link to How to](http://techgenix.com/configuring-syslog-agent-windows-server-2012/)
You will need to download and install "Datagram-Syslog Agent" for this how to
[Link to Download](http://download.cnet.com/Datagram-SyslogAgent/3001-2085_4-10370938.html)
### External hooks
Trigger external scripts based on specific syslog patterns being matched with syslog hooks. Add the following to your LibreNMS `config.php` to enable hooks: