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Prerequisites

  • Logpoint: v7.5.0 or later

  • Windows Platform: 64-bit Windows Server 2008/Vista or later

  • Network Access: Required ports open between Windows endpoints and Logpoint server

  • Administrative Privileges: Required for agent installation and configuration

Required Ports

Port
Location
Protocol
Function

7994

Windows

TCP

Cleartext management communication between Logpoint and Windows

7995

Windows

TLS

Encrypted management communication between Logpoint and Windows

7996

Logpoint

TCP

Batch log file transmission from Windows to Logpoint

7997

Logpoint

TLS

Encrypted batch log file transmission from Windows to Logpoint

7998

Logpoint

TCP

Real-time log transmission from Windows to Logpoint

7999

Logpoint

TLS

Encrypted real-time log transmission from Windows to Logpoint

Install Logpoint Agent (Centralized)

Logpoint Agent (Centralized) consists of two components that must be installed separately:

  1. Logpoint Agent for Windows (.msi) - Installed on Windows endpoints

  2. Logpoint Agent (Centralized) (.pak) - Installed in Logpoint SIEM

Installing Logpoint Agent on Windows Endpoints

  1. Download the Logpoint Agent for Windows .msi installer.

  2. Browse to the downloaded .msi file.

  3. Right-click the .msi file and select Install.

  4. Follow the installation wizard prompts.

After installation, the agent creates a folder at C:\Program Files (x86)\lpagent.

Installing Logpoint Agent (Centralized) in Logpoint SIEM

  1. Download the .pak file from the Logpoint Release Notes.

  2. Install the Package

    1. Go to Settings >> System Settings from the navigation bar.

    2. Click Applications.

    3. Click Import.

    4. Browse to the downloaded .pak file.

    5. Click Upload.

  3. Verify Installation After installation, verify the integration appears under Settings >> System Settings >> Plugins.

Important: When upgrading Logpoint Agent (Centralized), remove existing certificates and generate new ones after installation to ensure proper encrypted communication.

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