To Set Log Collation Options Manually - HP P4535A - Web Cache Server Appliance Administrator's Manual

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3. Scroll to the Log Collation section of the Logging page (shown below).
4. Click one of the following buttons:
o Send standard formats to set the Traffic Server node as a collation client and send the active standard
formats (such as Squid and Netscape) to the log collation server.
o Send custom non-xml formats to set the Traffic Server node as a collation client and send the custom
traditional formats to the log collation server.
o Send standard and custom non-xml formats to set the Traffic Server node as a collation client and
send both the standard formats (such as Squid and Netscape) and the custom traditional formats to the
log collation server.
NOTE
5. In the to collation host field, enter the hostname of the collation server. This could be the Traffic Server
collation server or a standalone collation server.
6. In the Log Collation port field, enter the port number that all nodes in the cluster must use to exchange
event log entries. The default port number is 8085.
7. In the Log Collation secret field, enter the password used to validate logging data and prevent the
exchange of arbitrary information. This must be the same secret you set on the collation server.
8. In the Log collation host tagged field, select Yes if you want to preserve the origin of log entries in the
collated log files.
9. In the Log space limit for orphan log files field, enter the maximum amount of space (in megabytes) you
want to allocate to the logging directory on the collation client for storing orphan log files. (Orphan log
files are created when the log collation server cannot be contacted).
10. Click the Make These Changes button.

To set log collation options manually:

1. Telnet into the HP web cache appliance and select Shell Access as described in
Methods‚ on page
2. Open the
records.config
Traffic Server does not provide an option for custom XML-based specifications
in the Log Collation section. XML-based specifications have their own way of
specifying collation, refer to
7.
file located in the Traffic Server's
Using XML-based custom formats‚ on page
directory with Vi.
config
Working with Log Files
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Overview of Access
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