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Syslog server support for TLS v1.2, Mutual authentication and IPv6 address
Hi folks,I have not gone through any previous threads. Pardon me if this is a repeated query or clarification requested. Have started looking at trial version initially to make sure if this supports my...
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Anyone have trouble with EMET not allowing kiwi syslog server to run on...
We are having problems getting EMET to allow the kiwi syslog server service to run on an Windows 2012 R2 Server VM. We have case 999667 open and still haven't gotten it working. One of my partners...
View Articlesyslogs not running in order
i have a powershell script to parse syslog messages, at the start of the script i write a log to a file and have noticed that they dont seem to be running in order even thou on the action i configured...
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Is the timestamp shown the Kiwi timestamp or the switch timestamp? It is possible that the syslogs are not being received in order from the device. You can set up a separate log action before your...
View ArticleChanging Kiwi Syslog web port
Hi all, Can anyone point me in the direction some documentation on how to change the default Kiwi Syslog web port from 8088 to something else? Say 80? I had a 'quick' search and couldn't find anything...
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You will want to run the UltiDev Web App Explorer. You can edit the web site (it should show as html). Go to the Network Address tab, and you can edit the port there.
View ArticleRe: Syslog messages format
I am still new to SolarWinds products, but all the documentation I have found specify RFC3164 for the Syslog message specification. The RFC is very specific on the format of the TIMESTAMP field, it...
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Re: Event Log Forwarder - Where is the Audit Failure Type?
I can confirm that this does not resolve the issue. I was able to resolve the issue by removing the Entry for DFS Replication. I hope that helps. Thanks
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Re: Anyone have trouble with EMET not allowing kiwi syslog server to run on...
We still cannot get the kiwi syslog service to run under windows 2012R2. The windows EMET will NOT allow the service to start. We have had a case open for while now and sent the debug output to the...
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Collecting Metrics through Syslog
Hi all, I was hoping to gather custom metrics from a particular server (specifically, channel count, load average, and active calls) every 60 seconds (just a snapshot of the current metrics). Would it...
View ArticleKiwi database in MSSQL server is growing very big
I am managing the Kiwi syslog database in MSSQL server. This database is growing rapidly and its current size is around 400GB.1. Is there a way to filter those un-important logs? If yes, how to do...
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Have you seen this post about retention?
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I would recommend configuring the devices to not send informational syslogs. This traffic can make up 95% of all syslogs. By configuring this at the device level, you also put less traffic on the...
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Still can't get the service to run under fully patched up windows 2012 R2 server VM. I even watched the service try to start with sysinternals process monitor and I can't understand why it just gives...
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What is the volume of syslogs that you have coming in?
View ArticleKiwi Syslog Email Alerts & Filters
Hi all, I just have some questions around setting up email alerts and filters in Kiwi Syslog. What is the average processing time from receiving a syslog message to it being processed and emailed out?...
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To answer both questions: 1. Kiwi Syslog relays email through the specified SMTP server. I would check to see how quickly they are being processed on the mail server side. 2. The filters do use an...
View ArticlePurging old logs
One of those things we never look at until we get notified of disk space running out!!... We have daily logs for each device (approx 400), each within their own folder based on device hostname. Ive...
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Kiwi syslog can do this. Create a scheduled task with the task type 'Clean-up'. You can choose to purge files by size or age. We have several tasks for this purpose.
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