How Do I Set up Windows Event Collector
Switch to the Start Screen, Type Event and Press Enter to Open Event Viewer. in Event Viewer, Click Subscriptions in the Left Pane. Click Yes in the Event...
Switch to the Start screen, type event and press ENTER to open Event Viewer.In Event Viewer, click Subscriptions in the left pane.Click Yes in the Event Viewer dialog to start the Windows Event Collector service, and set it to start up automatically.
What is the Windows event collector?
The Windows Event Collector service is responsible for managing continuous event subscriptions sourced from remote locations that support the Web Services-Management protocol. This includes event sources using the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI), hardware, and event logs.
How do I set up an event subscription?
- Open Event Viewer in the Event Collector and navigate to the Subscriptions node.
- Right-click Subscriptions and choose “Create Subscription…”
- Give a name and an optional description for the new Subscription.
- Select “Source computer initiated” option and click “Select Computer Groups…”.
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