Log Insight 2.5: Event Forwarding
Log Insight 2.5 introduced an often requested forwarding feature. In this post, I will discuss how forwarding is implemented and how to configure forwarding.
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ESXi Remote Syslog – It's All or Nothing
I frequently get questions around how to forward only certain log files from ESXi or how to collect a log file that is missing. I…
Log Insight 2.5: Hosts Overview Table
As you start logging more and more of your environment to Log Insight, it becomes important to understand what devices have been seen. The two…
3 Reasons Why You Should Integrate Log Insight with vRealize Operations
In my last post, I demonstrated how easy it is to integrate Log Insight (LI) with vRealize Operations (vR Ops). In this post, I will…
12 Reasons Why You Should Use The Log Insight Agent
When the Log Insight Windows agent was released in version 2.0, the decision to use the agent was easy because Windows does not natively support…
Log Insight Agent: Linux Configurations for Common Applications
In my previous post, I discussed how to configure vRA logging. In this post I would like to provide some Log Insight Linux agent configuration…
Log Insight 2.5: Agent and Ingestion API Enhancements
For Log Insight 2.5, several enhancements have been made on both the agent and ingestion API sides. I would like to cover these enhancements in detail.
Log Insight 2.5: Integrated Load Balancer
Log Insight 2.0 featured a scale-out option which relied on an external load balancer in order to support ingestion high availability. In Log Insight 2.5…
Log Insight: Product Version Numbers
I have heard a few mentions of confusion over the Log Insight product version numbers used and how they map to GA releases versus patched releases.…
Log Insight 2.5: No POODLE
There have been two major security vulnerabilities exposed this year that impacted most VMware products: ShellShock and POODLE. Log Insight addressed ShellShock by releasing a…