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In case of  trouble shooting and bug hunting a Syslog server might be a very valuable helper

Install Syslog Server on a local Windows computer

If there is no syslog server available in your network, you can setup a simple server on a windows computer in your network.

  • Download Sylog Receiver from Secure.IP GmbH
  • unzip MegaLogSyslogTestReceiverV2.zip into the desired directory
  • execute "MegaLog Syslog Test Receiver V2.exe"
setup syslog server:
  • bind the public IP address of your windows machine to the server
  • select the folder and enter name of the logfile
  • start server

you are already done (smile)

Setup Maxwell syslog client

  • login to the Maxwell web interface and navigate to the System / System-Log webpage
  • enter the IP address of your syslog server
  • activate syslog
  • select the events you want to be sysloged  (in case you don't know which one to select, select all)
  • press save button. done!

 

 

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