WAZUH Installation

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2 min readMar 21, 2021

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This installation is for testing purpose.

So we gonna download the OVA file for Virtualbox

Visit on wazuh.com

Click on documentation then click on the installation guide

Choose the version which is given on the right side in the corner

Now click Virtual machine

Or you can simply visit this link given below

https://documentation.wazuh.com/3.13/installation-guide/virtual-machine.html

Install the ova file in a virtual box.

Then it will ask for user and password

The default user is: root And Password: wazuh

#ip address

Open the browser and paste the IP

You will see the dashboard of your wazuh web

Now we gonna add an agent in wazuh manager on Windows Machine

Download wazuh agent on windows

Run wazuh agent

Put your wazuh agent IP in Manager IP

And for authentication key, you need to connect the machine through ssh

Go to manage directory /var/ossec/bin/manage_agents

Cheese (A) for adding an agent

Put your machine name

Then it will ask for your IP address

After filling in all your system info

You can extract your authentication key

Then copy the key and paste it into wazuh agent manager in windows machine

Then go to your Wazuh Web page

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