The New Log Manager window lets you create local log managers to use when configuring Event Views. It is opened from the New button in the Available Log Managers area in the Event View Manager window.
Click areas in the window for more information.
- Log File:
- The path and filename of the log being managed by this log manager. You can type the path and name or click Browse to open a file browser that you can use to select the appropriate log.
- Pattern
- If you are selecting a syslog file, select a Pattern from the drop-down list
to be used to interpret the information from the log file. You can select a currently defined pattern or click the Config button to open the Custom Pattern Configuration window where you can create a new pattern to match a format that is not parsed by one of the default pattern definitions:
- KIWI Pattern - Parses a basic KIWI Syslog Server file format
- NetSight Syslog Pattern - Parses files generated by the NetSight (Extreme Management Center) Syslog Service
- NetSight Trap Log Pattern - Parses files generated by the snmpTrapd Service
- UNIX Syslog Pattern - Parses files generated by the built in UNIX/LINUX Syslog Service
- Console 1.x Pattern - Parses files generated by Console 1.x
- NetSight Log Pattern - Parses files generated by Console and the other Management Center applications
- 1X Plugin Pattern - Parses files generated by the other Management Center applications
- Red Hat LINUX Syslog Pattern - Parses files generated by the built in UNIX/LINUX Syslog Service
- Ubuntu LINUX Syslog Pattern - Parses files generated by the built-in UNIX/LINUX Syslog Service
- Config Button
- Opens the Custom Pattern Configuration window where you can create a pattern that will be used to interpret information from a non-standard syslog file.
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