XpoLog help - Logs
 
A log is a logical unit that represents the most basic data source available in XpoLog.
XpoLog supports several log types, as listed below. The following paragraphs describe the definition process of each type of log.
Creating a new log
  1. Open the Administration menu in the top menu and click on the 'Add log' option.
  2. Choose the type of log you wish to create, and follow the instructions, as described in the following section.
    The addition can be made through a manual configuration procedure or through one of the XpoLog wizards:
    Manual configuration
    XML log configuration
    Encrypted Archive  
    Merge logs
    Remote log  
    Database Query  
    Add SQL on log  
    Http (xml) log  
    Ftp (xml) log  
    Ssh (xml) log  
    Wizards
    Templates

  3. After adding a log you can view it by clicking on it's name. When viewing the log you can perform several actions on it:
    • Add filters on the data (by clicking 'New' in the filters drop down menu)
    • Customize many definitions regarding the log (by clicking 'Customize' in the 'Tools' section of the left pane)
    • Export the log's data and configuration (by clicking 'Export' in the 'Tools' section of the left pane)

    • Generate an aggregation report on the log's data (by clicking 'Aggregation Report' in the 'Tools' section of the left pane)

  4. Note that two or more logs (of any type) that are defined in XpoLog with a date column could be merged into one log.
Additional links
     Log view help
     Log customization help