Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 7.1 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual page 262

Logs
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Make changes to the following fields in the Log Event Listener Editor window:
4.
Log Event Listener ID. Type a unique name that will help you identify the listener; be
sure to note the following:
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❍
type. Select
system logs, select
enabled. Select to enable; deselect to disable. Only enabled logs actually record events.
level. From the drop-down list, select a log level. The choices are
Information
Security
(Message Categories)" on page 258.
fileName. Type the full path, including the filename, to the file to write messages.
(Make sure that the server has read/write permission to the file.)
bufferSize. Type the buffer size in kilobytes (KB) for the log. The default size is 512
KB. For more information, see "Buffered Versus Unbuffered Logging" on page 259.
Once the buffer reaches this size, the contents of the buffer are flushed out and copied
to the log file.
flushInterval. Type the interval, in seconds, to flush the buffer to the file. The default
interval is 5 seconds. The
the buffer are flushed out and added to the log file.
maxFileSize. Type the file size in kilobytes (KB) for the error log. The default size is
100 KB. The
rotated. Once it reaches this size, the file is copied to a rotated file, and the log file is
started anew. For more information, see "Log File Rotation" on page 260.
rolloverInterval. From the drop-down list, select the frequency at which the server
should rotate the active error log file. The available choices are Hourly, Daily, Weekly,
Monthly, and Yearly. The default selection is Monthly. For more information, see "Log
File Rotation" on page 260.
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Click Edit/View.
The Log Event Listener Editor window opens.
Continue to step 4.
Use any combination of letters (
hyphen (-);
Do not use other characters or spaces.
transaction
.
system
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Warning Failure
. The default selection is
flushInterval
maxFileSize
to ), digits (0 to 9), an underscore (_), and a
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to create a listener that records audit logs. For error and
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Misconfiguration
. For more information, see "Log Levels
Failure
is the amount of time before the contents of
determines how large a log file can become before it is
,
Debug
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