Name | Linux |
Versions | N/A |
Type | Operating System |
Logtypes | linux, cron, mail, messages |
In order to deploy the Linux App use the following page to prepare the log data - Preparing Linux Event Logs Data.
Deploying the App
Deploy the Linux App available in the XpoLog Linux setup or by getting the App package from XpoLog website.
Once the App is successfully deployed (by default) all logs tagged in logtype: linux, cron, mail, messages will be included in the App. To change that simply edit the App and specify which logs to include or exclude.
Open and Use the App
Click on the deployed App
When the App will open you will see a list of available predefined dashboards. In each dashboard you can find a set of visualization gadgets, rules and searches that analyze the Linux event logs.
Linux Dashboards and Gadgets
The Linux application contains a set of dashboards:
Overview - a general overview of the Linux environment including event sources, login status, and security status.
Events Sources - a console that enables events view from selected servers/domains/logs
Activity - logging activity of servers and processes over time last 1 day vs. last 7 days
Login Status - users activity review such as logons over time, success vs. failure authentication, failed logins, etc.
Problems & Errors - a report of applications problems by event/host
Cron - a console for the cron activities.
Mail - a console for the mail activities.
Use the user inputs while viewing a dashboard to filter the view to the desired values such as servers, logs, processes, etc.