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Reducing Windows XML Events

Welcome to our tutorial sandbox! This course will help you understand how to reduce Windows XML Events. The course should take about 10 minutes to complete.

This sandbox instance will stay running for 24 hours, after which you can get a new sandbox, but your progress will be lost. To reconnect to the sandbox, just come back to https://sandbox.cribl.io/ and re-enter your email address.

Display – Changing the Browser Display Size​

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Shortcut Keys
The following keyboard shortcuts are used to control the browser page size if you have trouble viewing the tutorial at your current screen resolution.

Windows: Ctrl + to increase Ctrl - to decrease and Ctrl 0 to reset. Mac: Cmd + to increase Cmd - to decrease and Cmd 0 to reset.

Conventions​

In this tutorial, the following formatting indicates (respectively) actions we expect you to take; content you can optionally skip; and commands or content you need to paste into Stream.

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Important text shows actions you need to take. For each of these sections, further sections will depend on you having taken these actions in Stream.

note

Notes contain optional steps. You can skip these without breaking the infrastructure we're building.

Preformatted text contains commands to be pasted 
into Stream. There is an easy Copy option available
at these sections' upper-right corner.

Getting Help​

If you get stuck during this tutorial feel free to reach out to us on the Cribl Community Slack channel.

Login​

Stream should automatically log you in, but if you're idle for too long, or get disconnected, it's possible you'll be prompted for a login. The Username is admin and the Password is cribldemo. You might want to store these to a text file or paper now, just in case.

Terminal​

This sandbox includes a terminal console. We'll be working exclusively in the Stream UI, so by default, the terminal is hidden to save screen space. However, you can click the terminal icon to display it. Terminal

To hide the terminal again, click the X at its upper right. You can toggle the terminal's display at any time.

Get Started​

Next, let's take a look at the course overview!