eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by EgSyslogFilterSvrTest

This test periodically checks the Syslog file for a specific rule set by administrator and reports the number of messages that match each rule. This way, administrator is alerted to the errors/warnings triggered at any level of the system, and enabled to initiate the remedial measures before anything untoward happens.

The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
No_of_messages Indicates the number of messages in the specified Syslog file that matched this rule. Number The detailed diagnosis of this measure reveals the host IP, the time stamp and the log message.