Log Insight Best Practices: Agent
Expanding upon my last post on Log Insight server best practices, in this post I would like to discuss Log Insight agent — client-side and…
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Log Insight Best Practices: Server
A pretty common question I get asked are what are the best practices when deploying/configuring Log Insight? While the information is available in the official…
Log Insight Management Pack for vRealize Operations Manager
I recently talked about the vRealize Operations content pack for Log Insight. In this post, I would like to talk about the Log Insight management…
vRealize Operations Manager Content Pack for Log Insight
As you probably know, there is a vRealize Operations Manager (vR Ops) content pack for Log Insight. In fact, one exists for vR Ops 5.x…
Log Insight Agent: Unavailable Remote Destination
The Log Insight agent functions similar to a syslog agent though is much more powerful. One question I often get asked is what happens if…
Log Insight System Architecture Part 2: Retention
In part 1 of this series I talked about the different pipelines. In part 2, I would like to talk about how retention works. Hint: It…
Log Insight: Disconnected Node
If you are running a Log Insight cluster then you have probably seen the Status column of the node table available from the Administration >…
3 Additional Log Insight Clustering Use-cases
In Log Insight 2.0 a clustering feature was introduced. This feature made it possible to go above the configuration maximums of a single node, however…
Log Insight Ingestion API: Always using the Client Timestamp
If you remember reason 9 from my 12 reasons why you should use the Log Insight agent post then you may be wondering how you…
Log Insight: Ingestion API versus Syslog Protocol Part 1/2
As you know, Log Insight introduced an ingestion API with the 2.0 release. This ingestion API can be used by anyone, but is leveraged by…