Windows Event Monitoring & Forwarding
My application is not logging security events. What can be done? Sometimes EventReporter or MonitorWare Agent is not logging your security events. It may be because of the fact that security auditing is disabled in the Windows security policies. To enable the Security Auditing, please follow the steps listed below: Go to Start -> Control […]
I want to receive messages from various sources on my central server. What should be the hardware configurations for it? It depends on the average and expected number of messages that each of the devices will generate. In general, you can write the syslog data to a SQL database. HOWEVER, the SQL server performance is […]
I am using MonitorWare Agent / WinSyslog / EventReporter. How can I send the current configuration for a incident? When working on a support incident, it is often extremely helpful to re-create a customer environment in the Adiscon lab. To aid in this process, we have added functionality to export an exact snapshot of a […]
I have MonitorWare Agent / EventReporter / WinSyslog Service on my W2K machine. And I am using Online Viewer with MSSQL as the backend. I have to reboot the machine after automatic updates for the OS or for periodical maintenance. What is the recommended order of Stopping MonitorWare Agent / EventReporter / WinSyslog Service? This […]
1. Overview This article gives an overview of MonitorWare Line of Products and provides a guideline to select the right product. This article discusses EventReporter, MonitorWare Agent, WinSyslog, MonitorWare Console, Monilog MonitorWare Agent, WinSyslog and EventReporter work on common concepts but target different needs. They also come in different editions and versions. Click on MonitorWare […]
I have got “x” number of copies of EventReporter, MonitorWare Agent or Winsyslog. How can I copy the current configuration to the other servers so we can save time? I want to copy all of the services and rulesets I’ve setup on my server. Please do the following: Go to Computer Menu-> Export Settings to […]
Will the same key work when I upgrade from 10.x version to 11.x version? You can use this license key for any 10.x version of EventReporter. But this license key will not work if you want to upgrade from 10.x to 11.x and it will also not work if you want to switch from e.g. […]
Does EventReporter read the custom evt file? We have an application where we log our events to custom evt files (e.g. QueryAnalyzer.evt). I would like to test EventReporter on this. Yes, EventReporter can work with custom evt files. To do so, please create an EventLog Monitor Service,insert and then specify the name of the new […]
Does EventReporter read the custom event logs? We have an application where we log our events to custom event log category we created in the windows eventlog. I would like to test EventReporter on this log. Yes, EventReporter can work with custom event logs. To do so, please create an EventLog Monitor Service, insert and […]
The local PC-Time and other reported device time is correct but the the time stamp in “RecievedAt” and “DeviceReportedTime” field stored in the database is wrong ? The time in field “ReceivedAt” and “DeviceReportedTime” which is stored in the Database Table (e.g. MySQL, SQL Server) isn’t actually wrong. In the database logging action (the one […]