A great new addition to Log Insight 3.3 is the introduction of a query API. While the initial documentation for the feature has not been…
Log Insight 3.3: Authentication API
Log Insight 3.3 introduced an authentication API. In this post I would like to discuss what it, why do you need it, and how do you use…
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 2/2
In my last post, I talked about the differences between how events are displayed over the syslog protocol, which has a strict format structure, and…
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…
12 Reasons Why You Should Use The Log Insight Forwarder
Now that I have talked about the new forwarding feature in Log Insight 2.5, I would like to discuss why you should consider using it…
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: Using the Ingestion API
As I am sure you know, Log Insight 2.0 features an ingestion API, which makes it possible to ingest information without use of the syslog…