Monitoring Syslog Messages
Syslog Summary
The Syslog Summary resource lists the number of Syslog messages received by
the viewed node from monitored network devices over a specified period of
time.
Viewing Syslog Messages in the Web Console
You can customize the list view by using the following procedure to select your
preferred message grouping criteria.
To view Syslog messages in the Web Console:
1. Click Start > All Programs > SolarWinds > Orion Web Console.
2. Log in to the Orion Web Console, and then click Syslog in the Views toolbar.
3.
If you want to view Syslog messages for a specific Syslogenabled network
object, specify the selected object in the Network Object field.
Note: Only objects that have sent a Syslog message to the Server will be listed
in this field.
4. If you want to filter your Syslog messages table by device type, select the
type to which you want to limit your view in the Type of Device field.
5.
If you want to filter your Syslog messages table by severity, select the
severity level to which you want to limit your view in the Select Severity field.
Note: For more information, see "Syslog Severities"
6.
If you want to filter your Syslog messages table by facility, select the
facility to which you want to limit your view in the Select Facility field.
Note: For more information, see "Syslog Facilities"
7. If you want to limit your Syslog messages table to show only messages of
a designated type, type the appropriate string in the Message Type field.
8.
If you want to limit your Syslog messages table to show only messages
containing a designated pattern, provide the appropriate string in the
Message Pattern field.
Note: An asterisk (*) is required as a wildcard character, both before and after
the pattern string, unless the provided pattern is any of the following:
n The beginning of the message
n The end of the message
n The full message
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