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- Files Filters – enables specifying which files in the logs directory are to be scanned
- Scan Method – enables selecting the mechanisms used to match patterns to the logs during scanning
- Files Name Pattern – enables defining how to process files of similar names
- Log Settings – enables preventing XpoLog from indexing and/or running Analytics on incoming log files.
Defining the Files Filters
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- Under Advanced Settings, click Files Filters.
The Files Filters definitions open. - In Include Files, type the names of the files to include in the scan, separated by commas.
- In Exclude Files, type the names of the files to exclude from the scan, separated by commas.
- In Include files from the last, type the time interval and select the time interval unit.
- In Include the last, type the maximum number of log files that are added per log type.
- In Subdirectories levels to scan, select Unlimited or a number from 1 to 10.
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- Under Advanced Settings, click Files Name Pattern.
The Files Name Pattern options open. - Select one of the following options:
Unite files with similar names (apply name pattern automatically) (the default) – All files with similar names (such as rotating files, files with date suffixes, and files with numerical prefixes) will be captured as a single log type using a general name pattern.
Unite files with similar suffix (apply name pattern only at the end of the file name) – All files with similar name suffixes (such as rotating files, files with date suffixes) will be captured as a single log type using a general name pattern.
Capture each file separately (without name pattern) – A log type will be created for each file.
Defining Log Settings
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To define log settings:
- Under Advanced Settings, click Log Settings.
The Log Settings open. - Clear the Use indexing checkbox to prevent XpoLog from indexing the incoming log files.
- Clear the Generate analytics data checkbox to prevent XpoLog from performing Analytics on the incoming log files.
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