Enabling a Log Analytics agent for Azure VMs manually in the Log Analytics Workspace settings
Let's say you want to enable Log Analytics Agent on an Azure virtual machine manually. This recipe will explain how to perform such an installation using the Log Analytics Workspace blade settings.
Getting ready
Assuming auto-provisioning is disabled and that the target Azure virtual machine does not have Log Analytics Agent already installed, you can perform the steps described in this recipe. You must have a Log Analytics Workspace provisioned to conduct this recipe. Open a web browser and navigate to https://portal.azure.com.
How to do it…
The following steps are to be performed:
- In the Azure portal, open the Log Analytics Workspaces blade where you want to enable Log Analytics Agent manually. You can open the Log Analytics workspaces blade in multiple ways: by typing Log Analytics workspaces in a search bar, clicking on a favorite link, or by going to All...