The Add Logs Directory wizard enables users to add to XpoLog multiple logs that are located in a local or remote directory. The user can scan their local or remote directory for the log directory from which they want to capture logs into XpoLog. The added Logs Directory appears under Folders and Logs in the left panel.
Note: The Add Logs Directory feature described here enables adding a single logs directory to XpoLog. It is also possible to add multiple logs directories and automate a single or multiple logs directory, by adding an Add Logs Directory task (see Adding an Add Logs Directory Task).
Adding a logs directory to XpoLog is performed in the following stages:
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- Open the XpoLog tab, and in XpoLog Manager, click Add Logs Directory
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Open the XpoLog tab, and in the Administration menu, select Add Logs Directory
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In the XpoLog homepage, in the left pane under More Actions, click Manager page, click Add logs directory
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In the XpoLog homepage, in the left pane under More Actions, click Quick start wizard, and in the Quick Start Wizard that opens, click Add Logs Directory
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Open the XpoLog tab, and in the Administration menu, select Folders and Logs, and in the Folders and Logs console that opens, click the New Logs Directory button.
The Add Logs Directory Wizard opens. - Set the connectivity details to the logs directory (see Defining Connectivity Settings).
- Click the Next button.
A Progress box displays the status of the system as it scans the directory for logs, a process that can take several minutes. When the scan completes, the Add Logs Directory Wizard presents the General and Folders and Logs sections. - Define the general settings of the logs directory in XpoLog (see Setting Logs Directory General Information).
- Select the folders and logs of the logs directory to add to XpoLog (see Selecting Directory Logs to Add to XpoLog).
- Click the Save button.
The selected folders and logs are created and placed in XpoLog. By default, they are indexed and Analytics is performed on them.
The Log Viewer opens with the following message: Select a log from the Folders and Logs panel on the left or Create a New Log.
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