Configuring Global Settings
This topic provides information about configuring the Log Management.
On the Add Monitor Types dialog, with the Monitoring Profile set to Log Management, and the Monitor Type set to Global Settings, provide the following details:
Field | Description |
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Default Monitoring |
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Monitor PATROL log files | Select this checkbox if you want to monitor PATROL Agent log files. Note: The KM creates two instances to monitor the PATROL Agent log files with the predefined search criteria. |
Debug Settings | |
Enable reader debug | Select this check box if you want the KM to collect debug information for the pmgreader process in the log file The diagnostic output is written to the monitored system in the following location:
where port is the port used by the agent and int is an integer (1, 2, or 3) that corresponds to the LOG KM collector's scan priority. |
Enable pipe reader debug | Select this check box if you want the KM to collect debug information for pmgpipereader process in the log file The diagnostic output is written to the monitored system in the following location:
where port is the port used by the agent and int is an integer (1, 2, or 3) that corresponds to the LOG KM collector's scan priority. |
Enable KM debug | Select this check box if you want the KM to collect debug information of the entire LOG KM data on the <hostname> System Output window. In about fifteen minutes (two or three polling cycles) the diagnostic output is saved in the PATROL log file located at PATROL_HOME/log directory. For local monitoring, the output will be saved at pmg-Main-PATROL Agent host name-PATROL Agent port.kmlog file. For remote monitoring, the output will be saved at pmg-Monitored remote host-PATROL Agent host name-PATROL Agent port.kmlog file. |