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- Kiwi Syslog Server Administrator Guide
- Kiwi Syslog Server NG Administrator Guide
- Migrate rules to KSS NG
- Configure devices to send messages to KSS NG
- Add rules, filters, and actions in KSS NG
- How rules, filters, and actions work in KSS NG
- Create rules in KSS NG
- Add filters in KSS NG
- Filter messages based on priority in KSS NG
- Filter messages based on IP address in KSS NG
- Filter messages based on host name in KSS NG
- Filter messages based on message texts in KSS NG
- Filter messages based on time of day in KSS NG
- Trigger actions based on flags or counters in KSS NG
- Filter messages based on input source in KSS NG
- Regular expressions supported by KSS NG
- Use rule actions in KSS NG
- Add an action to log messages to a file in KSS NG
- Add an action to forward messages to another host in KSS NG
- Add an action to send an email message in KSS NG
- Add an action to reset flags and counters in KSS NG
- Add an action to run a script in KSS NG
- Add an action to send a syslog message in KSS NG
- Add an action to log to the NT event log in KSS NG
- Add an action to send an SNMP trap in KSS NG
- Add an action to forward an SNMP trap in KSS NG
- Add an action to log messages to Papertrail in KSS NG
- Add an action to log messages to a database in KSS NG
- Add an action to log messages to Loggly in KSS NG
- Add an action to stop processing the message in KSS NG
- Add an action to log messages to user display in KSS NG
- Add an action to log messages to SolarWinds Observability in KSS NG
- Log file rotation in KSS NG
- Test a filter or action in KSS NG
- Rearrange rules in KSS NG
- Send an email alert for critical messages in KSS NG
- Log each message to a file based on the date and sending device in KSS NG
- Scripting resources for KSS NG
- Create scheduled tasks in KSS NG
- Log file and database formats in KSS NG
- Set up DNS options in KSS NG
- Configure email options in KSS NG
- Configure input options in KSS NG
- Configure security options in KSS NG
- View statistics in the KSS NG Dashboard
- Add and customize widgets in the KSS NG Dashboard
- Use the syslog protocol in KSS NG
- Troubleshoot KSS NG
- Legacy Kiwi Syslog Server Administrator Guide
- Features in free and licensed editions — Legacy
- Configure devices to send messages to Kiwi Syslog Server — Legacy
- Set display options — Legacy
- Add rules, filters, and actions — Legacy
- How rules, filters, and actions work in KSS — Legacy
- Create rules in KSS — Legacy
- Add rule filters — Legacy
- Filter messages based on priority — Legacy
- Filter messages based on IP address — Legacy
- Filter messages based on host name — Legacy
- Filter messages based on message text — Legacy
- Filter messages based on time of day — Legacy
- Trigger actions based on flags or counters — Legacy
- Filter messages based on input source — Legacy
- Regular expressions supported by Kiwi Syslog Server — Legacy
- Rule Actions — Legacy
- Add an action to display a message — Legacy
- Add an action to log messages to a file — Legacy
- Add an action to forward messages to another host — Legacy
- Add an action to play a sound — Legacy
- Add an action to run an external program — Legacy
- Add an action to send an email message — Legacy
- Add an action to send a syslog message — Legacy
- Add an action to log messages to a database — Legacy
- Add an action to log messages to a database with a bulk insert — Legacy
- Add an action to log to the NT event log — Legacy
- Add an action to send an SNMP trap — Legacy
- Add an action to stop processing the message — Legacy
- Add an action to run a script — Legacy
- Add an action to send a pager or SMS message via NotePager Pro — Legacy
- Add an action to log messages to Kiwi Web Access — Legacy
- Add an action to reset flags and counters — Legacy
- Add an action to log messages to Papertrail — Legacy
- Add an action to log messages to Loggly — Legacy
- Log file rotation — Legacy
- AutoSplit values — Legacy
- Message content or counters — Legacy
- Test a filter or an action — Legacy
- Rearrange rules, filters, actions, and schedules — Legacy
- Send an email alert for critical messages in KSS — Legacy
- Log each message to a file based on the date and sending device in KSS — Legacy
- Copy a filter or an action to a different rule — Legacy
- Import and export rules — Legacy
- Keyboard shortcuts for rules, filters, actions, and schedules — Legacy
- Scripting resources — Legacy
- Create scheduled tasks — Legacy
- Set alarms — Legacy
- Log file and database formats — Legacy
- DNS setup options — Legacy
- Syslog message modifiers — Legacy
- Configure email options — Legacy
- Configure input options — Legacy
- View syslog statistics — Legacy
- Protocols — Legacy
- Error and mail logs — Legacy
- Registry settings for Kiwi Syslog Server — Legacy
- DisplayColumnsEnabled — Legacy
- DisplayRowHeight — Legacy
- MailStatsDeliveryTime — Legacy
- ServiceStartTimeout — Legacy
- ServiceUpdateTimeout — Legacy
- NTServiceSocket — Legacy
- NTServiceDependencies — Legacy
- DebugStart — Legacy
- DNSDisableWaitWhenBusy — Legacy
- DNSCacheMaxSize — Legacy
- DNSCacheFailedLookups — Legacy
- DNSSetupQueueBufferBurstCoefficient — Legacy
- DNSSetupQueueBufferClearRate — Legacy
- DNSSetupQueueLimit — Legacy
- DNSSetupDebugModeOn — Legacy
- MsgBufferSize — Legacy
- MailAdditionalSubjectText — Legacy
- MailAdditionalBodyText — Legacy
- MailMaxMessageSend — Legacy
- File write caching settings — Legacy
- LogFileDateSeparator — Legacy
- LogFileTimeSeparator — Legacy
- LogFileEncodingFormat — Legacy
- ScriptEditor — Legacy
- ScriptTimeout — Legacy
- DBCommandTimeout — Legacy
- ArchiveFileReplacementChr — Legacy
- ArchiveFileSeparator — Legacy
- UseOldArchiveNaming — Legacy
- ArchiveTempPath — Legacy
- EnableArchiveTempFile — Legacy
- ErrorLogFolder — Legacy
- MailLogFolder — Legacy
- KRDPACKTimer — Legacy
- KRDPKeepAliveTimer — Legacy
- KRDPCacheFolder — Legacy
- KRDPRxDebug — Legacy
- KRDPTxDebug — Legacy
- KRDPQueueSize — Legacy
- KRDPQueueMaxMBSize — Legacy
- KRDPAutoConnect — Legacy
- KRDPConnectTime — Legacy
- KRDPSendSpeed — Legacy
- KRDPIdleTimeout — Legacy
- KRDPAddSeqToMsgText — Legacy
- ProcessPriority — Legacy
- OriginalAddressStartTag and OriginalAddressEndTag — Legacy
- MaxRuleCount — Legacy
- DBLoggerCacheClearRate — Legacy
- DBLoggerCacheTimeout — Legacy
- DBLoggerCacheDisable — Legacy
- HostNosToDisplay — Legacy
- OriginalAddressPacketSniffing — Legacy
- Command line arguments — Legacy
- Kiwi Syslog Web Access — Legacy
- Troubleshoot Kiwi Syslog Server — Legacy
- Event Log Forwarder Administrator Guide
DNS setup options — Legacy
This documentation is for legacy Kiwi Syslog Server versions 9.8.3 and older. See the KSS NG version of DNS setup options for the newest version of the following documentation.
See the following topics to set DNS options: