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.