LogManager - Managing event viewer and file system logs


Use LogManager to enable or disable logging of end-to-end BMC CDB Services request activity.

You can also edit the location, frequency, and prefix of the log file, as well as the severity of messages written to the log.

To manage event viewer and file system logs

  1. Click LogManager.
  2. Click one of the following LogManager options in the right pane:

Impersonate

Specify a user name, password, and whether the text is encrypted.

Use this option to define an impersonation context for accessing the LogManager resource.

EventViewerProvider

Specify the following options:

  • Enabled – Enable (True) or disable (False) the event viewer log.


  • Severity Level – Select the severity level of messages to be written to the event viewer log.

By default, events of all severities (Error, Informational, Severe, Trace, and Warning) are logged.

FileSystemProvider

Specify the following options:

  • Enabled – Enable (True) or disable (False) the file system log.
  • Path – Specify the location of the file system log.
  • Periodicity – Specify how frequently messages should be written.
  • Prefix – Specify a unique prefix for the file system log.
  • Severity Level – Select the severity level of messages to be written to the file system log.

By default, events of all severities (Error, Informational, Severe, Trace, and Warning) are logged.

 

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