Managing Log Filters - Novell ACCESS MANAGER 3.1 SP2 - ACCESS GATEWAY GUIDE 2010 Manual

Component
^EI
^CD
^LD
^ET
The logging system uses the following as the default format string:
^BT[amLogEntry] ^DT[yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z'] ^LV[ %1$-5s] ^PR[ %1$-5s]
^EC[ AM#%s:]
AMEVENTID#%s:]
The space between the components in the default string is not significant. It is included to make
the string more readable. This format produce log entries similar to the following:
<amLogEntry> 2010-03-27T16:05:58Z INFO AGM:
9859848722920601: ApacheGatewayManager: doSystemCommand(), (/opt/novell/
ag/bin/novell-agctl restart,Apache Reconfigure) </amLogEntry>
5 To specify the events that are logged, select one or more of the following actions:
Select a filter, then click Enable.
Select a filter, then click Disable.
Create a filter. Click Manage Filters, specify a name, then configure the events. For
configuration information, see
6 Click OK.
7 Select the profile, click Enable, then click OK.
8 Click Servers, then update the Access Gateway.

4.2.3 Managing Log Filters

Use this page to create and manage log filters. The log filter determines the type of events that are
logged when the filter is enabled for a log profile.
1 In the Administration Console, click Devices > Access Gateways > Edit > Logging > Log
Filters.
2 Select one of the following actions:
New: To add a new log filter, click New. Specify a name for the filter, then click OK. For more
information on how to configure the filter, see
page 129.
Delete: To delete a filter, select the check box next to the filter, then click Delete. A filter
cannot be deleted when a log profile is using it.
Copy: To copy a filter, select the check box next to the filter, then click Copy. To rename the
copy and modify it, click the name of the copy. For configuration information, see
Section 4.2.4, "Configuring a Log Filter," on page
3 Click OK twice, then update the Access Gateway.
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Default Format
[ AMEVENTID#%s:]
[ %s]
[ %s]
[amLogEntry]
^DV[ AMDEVICEID#%s:]
^CD[ %s] ^LD[ %s]
Section 4.2.4, "Configuring a Log Filter," on page
Description
Include the event identifier. The event identifier
allows you to identify other log entries that are
generated by the same event.
Include any correlation data.
Include any log description strings or data.
Include the end tag for the log entry. This tag
marks the end of the log entry, and the format
string is just a label.
^AI[ AMAUTHID#%S:]
^ET[amLogEntry]
AM#504650001: AMDEVICEID#ag-
Section 4.2.4, "Configuring a Log Filter," on
129.
^EI[
129.