Chapter exercise – using Event Viewer to monitor and manage logs

In this exercise, you will learn how to do the following:

• Set up centralized monitoring
• Filter Event Viewer logs
• Change the default logs location

Setting up centralized monitoring

To set up centralized monitoring in Windows Server 2019, complete the following steps:

1. On a Remote Server, open the Command Prompt with elevated admin rights, enter winrm quickconfig, and then press Enter.
2. Right-click on the Start button and select Computer Management.
3. Expand Local Users and Groups and click on Groups.

4. Open the administrators group and add the central server.
5. On a Central Server, open Command Prompt with elevated admin rights, enter wecutil qc, and...