I often get questions around Log Insight agent configuration. While the options are clearly documented, it can be time-consuming and error prone to construct lengthy…
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…
How to Change the Default Ports on Log Insight
By default, Log Insight is configured listen on the following ports: UI: 80/443 Syslog: 514/1514/6514 CFAPI: 9000/9543 The question becomes, how do you change these…
Cannot Access the WiFi Internet on Mac with: Cannot Allocate Memory
I have been noticing more and more frequently then when I switch between WiFi connections or switch between wired and WiFi connections that sometimes my…
Heads Up! Log Insight Fails to Start with: Cannot Connect
I have heard of a few people who have restarted the Log Insight 2.5 virtual appliance and found that the Log Insight service failed to…
Automating VCSA Configuration
If you have deployed the VCSA a couple of dozen times like me then you quickly realize that it is necessary to script the initial…