Create New Profile field descriptions

Last Updated : Dec 22, 2020 |

Use this page to create a new log harvesting profile for harvesting log messages from the log files for one or more products. The files can reside on one or more servers.

Name

Description

Profile Name

The name of the log harvesting profile.

Profile Description

A brief description of the profile. This is an optional field.

Host Name

The host name of the servers on which products are installed.

If you do not see the hostname of CS 1000 when you create the profile, at the command prompt of CS 1000, run the following command:

cd /opt/nortel/oam-logging
./configureSpiritAgentClient.sh <enrollment password>

After typing a minimum of three characters, wait for three seconds to capture the final keyword and fetch the required results.

Product

The products for which you can harvest logs.

Directories

A list of directories that contain the log files for the selected product.

Files

The log files that you can harvest for the selected product.

Filter Text

The text, based on which, the system filters the log files present in the selected directory for harvesting.

When you select the /a/b/c directory and type com in this field, the harvest operation for this profile harvests the log files in the directory /a/b/c. The log files contain com in the file name. The field does not support wild cards.

Button

Description

+

Displays another log harvesting request for a product.

-

Deletes the log harvesting request for the product.

Commit

Commits the filter criteria for the selected directories.

Save Profile

Saves the new profile and settings for log harvesting requests in the database.