Syslog input plugin

Hello
Im new to Log Mgmt, ive to forward Windows Events from log collector machine with ArcSight Smart Connector to ELK. Now i came up with creating plugin for log input. Should i create JSon file and paste in directory which Logstash installed? This post ((https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/plugins-inputs-syslog.html#plugins-inputs-syslog-common-options) have guide, but its unclear for me. Please can someone in two words explain to me, what ive to do that i could cofigure syslog input plugin.

https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/config-examples.html#_processing_syslog_messages

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