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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
Log file and database formats in KSS NG
When you add an action to log messages to a file, you can:
When you add an action to log messages to a database, you can also select an existing database format.