Managing Log Modules; Registering A Log Module - Netscape MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 4.5 Installation And Setup Manual

Managing Log Modules

Managing Log Modules
This section explains how to use the CMS window to perform the following
operations:
•

Registering a Log Module

• Deleting a Log Module
For information on adding or changing policy-specific information in the
configuration file, see "Changing the Configuration by Editing the Configuration
File" on page 349.
Registering a Log Module
You can register new log plug-in modules using the CMS window. Registering a
new module involves specifying the name of the module and the full name of the
Java class that implements the log interface.
Before registering a plug-in module, be sure to put the Java class for the module in
the
classes
To register a log plug-in module with a CMS instance:
Log in to the CMS window (see "Logging In to the CMS Window" on
1.
page 343).
Select the Configuration tab.
2.
In the navigation tree, select Logs, and then in the right pane, select the Log
3.
Event Listener Plugin Registration tab.
Click Register.
4.
The Register Log Event Listener Plugin Implementation window appears.
Specify information as appropriate:
5.
Plugin name. Type a name for the plug-in module.
Class name. Type the full name of the class for this module—that is, the path to
the implementing Java class. If this class is part of a package, be sure to include
the package name. For example, if you are registering a class named
customLog
com.myCompany.customLog
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directory (the implementation must be on the class path).
and if this class is in a package named
.
, type
com.myCompany