Unless you have been living under a rock you heard about the bash vulnerability discovered known as shellshock. Read on to learn what has been…
Log Insight Alerts: System Notifications
In addition to user alerts, Log Insight also offers system notifications through configured email addresses. I would like to discuss the different types of system…
Log Insight Alerts: Email and Returned Results
One of the options for enabling user alerts is to send an email. The format of the message is standard across all thresholds, however the…
Log Insight Alerts: SNMP and Scripts
As you know, Log Insight allows for user alerts to be configured for queries through the UI. These alerts can trigger an email and/or vC…
Log Insight Alerts : User Alerts + Thresholds
Log Insight features a couple of different types of alerts. In this post, I would like to cover user alerts and how thresholds work.
Log Insight: Events vs. Event Types vs. Field Table
I have received some questions about what the different tabs below the search bar on the Interactive Analytics page do and when each should be…
Log Insight Use Case: Authentication Logs
I have received a few comments that while I post a lot of technical information about Log Insight, I do not post a lot of…
Log Insight Agent: Windows Configurations for Common Applications
In my previous post, I discussed how to build Log Insight Windows agent configuration sections for monitoring log files, in this post I would like…
Log Insight Agent: Building a Configuration for Product X
A covered how to configure the free Log Insight Windows agent when the Log Insight 2.0 beta was released. Since the agent’s announcement, the demand…
Synology DSM Content Pack for Log Insight!
I am happy to announce that a Synology DSM content pack for Log Insight by VMware is available now on Solution Exchange for free! If…