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Network Watcher: Updates: Manage and analyze network security group flow logs using Network Watcher and Grafana
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articles/network-watcher/network-watcher-nsg-grafana.md

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title: Manage NSG Flow Logs using Grafana
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titleSuffix: Azure Network Watcher
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description: Manage and analyze Network Security Group Flow Logs in Azure using Network Watcher and Grafana.
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services: network-watcher
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author: halkazwini
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ms.service: network-watcher
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ms.topic: how-to
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ms.date: 05/03/2023
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ms.date: 05/31/2024
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ms.author: halkazwini
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ms.custom: engagement-fy23, linux-related-content
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# Manage and analyze network security group flow logs using Network Watcher and Grafana
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> [!CAUTION]
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> This article references CentOS, a Linux distribution that is nearing End Of Life (EOL) status. Please consider your use and planning accordingly. For more information, see the [CentOS End Of Life guidance](~/articles/virtual-machines/workloads/centos/centos-end-of-life.md).
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# Manage and analyze network security group flow logs using Network Watcher and Grafana
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[Network Security Group (NSG) flow logs](nsg-flow-logs-overview.md) provide information that can be used to understand ingress and egress IP traffic on network interfaces. These flow logs show outbound and inbound flows on a per NSG rule basis, the NIC the flow applies to, 5-tuple information about the flow (Source/Destination IP, Source/Destination Port, Protocol), and if the traffic was allowed or denied.
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You use Logstash to flatten the JSON formatted flow logs to a flow tuple level.
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The following instructions are used to install Logstash in Ubuntu. For instructions about how to install this package in RHEL/CentOS, refer to the [Installing from Package Repositories - yum](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/8.7/installing-logstash.html#_yum) article.
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The following instructions are used to install Logstash in Ubuntu. For instructions about how to install this package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, see [Installing from Package Repositories - yum](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/8.7/installing-logstash.html#_yum).
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1. To install Logstash, run the following commands:
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By integrating Network Watcher with ElasticSearch and Grafana, you now have a convenient and centralized way to manage and visualize NSG flow logs as well as other data. Grafana has a number of other powerful graphing features that can also be used to further manage flow logs and better understand your network traffic. Now that you have a Grafana instance set up and connected to Azure, feel free to continue to explore the other functionality that it offers.
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## Next steps
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## Next step
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- Learn more about using [Network Watcher](network-watcher-monitoring-overview.md).

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