Kaspersky Unified Monitoring and Analysis Platform

About agents

KUMA agents are services that are used to forward unprocessed events from servers and workstations to KUMA collectors.

Types of agents:

• Wmi agents are used to receive data from remote Windows machines using Windows Management Instrumentation. They are installed to Windows assets.
• Wec agents are used to receive Windows logs from a local machine using Windows Event Collector. They are installed to Windows assets.
• Tcp agents are used to receive data over the TCP protocol. They are installed to Linux assets.
• Udp agents are used to receive data over the UDP protocol. They are installed to Linux assets.
• Nats agents are used for NATS communications. They are installed to Linux assets.
• Kafka agents are used for Kafka communications. They are installed to Linux assets.
• Http agents are used for communication over the HTTP protocol. They are installed to Linux assets.
• File agents are used to get data from a file. They are installed to Linux assets.
• Ftp agents are used to receive data over the File Transfer Protocol. They are installed to Linux assets.
• Nfs agents are used to receive data over the Network File System protocol. They are installed to Linux assets.
• Snmp agents are used to receive data over the Simple Network Management Protocol. They are installed to Linux assets.