[Deprecated] OpenVPN Server

>**NOTE:** This data connector depends on a parser based on a Kusto Function to work as expected [**OpenVpnEvent**](https://aka.ms/sentinel-openvpn-parser) which is deployed with the Microsoft Sentinel Solution.

1. Install and onboard the agent for Linux or Windows

Install the agent on the Server where the OpenVPN are forwarded. > Logs from OpenVPN Server deployed on Linux or Windows servers are collected by **Linux** or **Windows** agents.

Choose where to install the Linux agent:

Install agent on Azure Linux Virtual Machine

Select the machine to install the agent on and then click **Connect**.

Install agent on a non-Azure Linux Machine

Download the agent on the relevant machine and follow the instructions.

Choose where to install the Windows agent:

Install agent on Azure Windows Virtual Machine

Select the machine to install the agent on and then click **Connect**.

Install agent on a non-Azure Windows Machine

Download the agent on the relevant machine and follow the instructions.

2. Configure the logs to be collected

Configure the facilities you want to collect and their severities. 1. Under workspace advanced settings **Configuration**, select **Data** and then **Syslog**. 2. Select **Apply below configuration to my machines** and select the facilities and severities. 3. Click **Save**.

3. Check your OpenVPN logs.

OpenVPN server logs are written into common syslog file (depending on the Linux distribution used: e.g. /var/log/messages)