The Logging Experts
The Logging Experts
Created by Timm Herget This step-by-step guide describes a scenario where WinSyslog receives syslog data from a Fortigate firewall, parses the messages via post processing action and writes the custom parsed properties into a database. Step 1 – Creating the Syslog Server First, please create the syslog server service by right clicking on “Services” and […]
Created by Michael Meckelein. This article describes how to parse log message via “Post-Process”. It illustrates the logic behind Post-Process action. Get relevant information from logs Log files contain a lot of information. In most cases only a small part of the log message is of actual interest. Extracting relevant information is often difficulty. Due […]
Article created by Rainer Gerhards. In this scenario, an event log monitor is used to forward all events written to the NT Event Log to a syslog server. This can either be another instance of MonitorWare or any standard syslog server, for example on a UNIX platform. The data will be forwarded in the EventReporter […]
Article created by Rainer Gerhards. 1. First, right click on “Services”, then select “Add Service” and then “Event Log Monitor”: 2. Now, you will see the newly created service beneath the “Services” part of the tree view. To check its parameters, select it: As you can see, the service has been created with the default […]
Article created by Hamid Ali Raja. 1. First, right click on “Services”, then select “Add Service” and the “SETP Server”. 2. Now, you will see the newly created service beneath the “Services” part of the tree view. To check its parameters, select it: As you can see, the service has been created with the default […]
Article created by Hamid Ali raja. 1. Start the Application. 2. To define a new rule set right click “RuleSets”. A pop up menu will appear. Select “Add RuleSet” from this menu. On screen, it looks as follows: 3. Then, a window opens. Change the name of the rule to whatever name you like. We […]
The service operates in the background while your computer is running. The WinSyslog 6.0 is installed as a system service during setup. It typically runs on each machine being monitored. However, some machines can also be dedicated to run it for housekeeping functions (for example log consolidation). The WinSyslog 6.0 can be “Engine Only” installed. […]
The service operates in the background while your computer is running. The MonitorWare Agent 3.0 is installed as a system service during setup. It typically runs on each machine being monitored. However, some machines can also be dedicated to run it for housekeeping functions (for example log consolidation). The MonitorWare Agent can be “Engine Only” […]
Article created by Tamsila-Q-Siddique. 1. You would at least need the Basic Edition of MonitorWare Agent / WinSyslog / EventReporter for this scenario. Please Note: We are using MonitorWare Agent in this guide whereas MonitorWare Agent is superset of WinSyslog and EventReporter. So this guide is also applicable for WinSyslog and EventReporter. 2. In order […]
Article created by Tamsila-Q-Siddique. 1. You would at least need the Basic Edition of MonitorWare Agent / WinSyslog / EventReporter for this scenario. Please Note: We are using MonitorWare Agent in this guide whereas MonitorWare Agent is superset of WinSyslog and EventReporter. So this guide is also applicable for WinSyslog and EventReporter. 2. In order […]