Difference between revisions of "Turn on Syslogging"
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| − | Using syslog can be wonderful when debugging. | + | Using [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syslog syslog] can be wonderful when debugging. |
=Syslog.Server= | =Syslog.Server= | ||
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==Log to a File== | ==Log to a File== | ||
This command file will log any messages displayed on the console to the filename you specify. | This command file will log any messages displayed on the console to the filename you specify. | ||
| − | < | + | <source lang="DOS"> |
"C:\Program Files\Truxton\Tools\Syslog.Server.exe" C:\Temp\Truxton.Syslog.txt | "C:\Program Files\Truxton\Tools\Syslog.Server.exe" C:\Temp\Truxton.Syslog.txt | ||
| − | </ | + | </source> |
=Entire ETL Layer= | =Entire ETL Layer= | ||
To turn syslogging on for the ETL processes: | To turn syslogging on for the ETL processes: | ||
| − | # Stop the Truxton service. < | + | # Stop the Truxton service. <source lang="bat">net stop truxton</source> |
# Edit the <code>C:\ProgramData\Truxton\Settings\TruxtonSettings.xml</code> | # Edit the <code>C:\ProgramData\Truxton\Settings\TruxtonSettings.xml</code> | ||
| − | # Add the following lines fields: < | + | # Add the following lines fields: <source lang="xml"><truxton_options> |
<syslog>localhost</syslog> | <syslog>localhost</syslog> | ||
<syslogport>514</syslogport> | <syslogport>514</syslogport> | ||
</truxton_options> | </truxton_options> | ||
| − | </ | + | </source> |
| − | # Start the Syslog.server management tool. You can specify a log file on the command line if you wish.< | + | # Start the Syslog.server management tool. You can specify a log file on the command line if you wish.<source lang="bat">Syslog.server c:\temp\log.txt</source> |
| − | # Restart the Truxton service.< | + | # Restart the Truxton service.<source lang="bat">net start truxton</source> |
Revision as of 09:01, 8 December 2020
Using syslog can be wonderful when debugging.
Syslog.Server
You can use the Syslog.Server tool to be the syslog server on your local host.
Display to Console
The following command line will start the suslog tool listening on port 514 and displaying incoming messages to the console.
"C:\Program Files\Truxton\Tools\Syslog.Server.exe"
Log to a File
This command file will log any messages displayed on the console to the filename you specify.
"C:\Program Files\Truxton\Tools\Syslog.Server.exe" C:\Temp\Truxton.Syslog.txt
Entire ETL Layer
To turn syslogging on for the ETL processes:
- Stop the Truxton service.
net stop truxton
- Edit the
C:\ProgramData\Truxton\Settings\TruxtonSettings.xml - Add the following lines fields:
<truxton_options> <syslog>localhost</syslog> <syslogport>514</syslogport> </truxton_options>
- Start the Syslog.server management tool. You can specify a log file on the command line if you wish.
Syslog.server c:\temp\log.txt
- Restart the Truxton service.
net start truxton
