QNAP

QNE ADRA 1.0.x

Managing Remote Logs

You can monitor and manage event logs and access logs from remote devices on a Log Receiver. You can also view logs from each sender device.

Tip:

QuLog Center can store up to 5,000,000 access or event log entries but can only query and process up to 100,000 log entries at a time. By default, the most recent logs are displayed first. You can perform a search to locate earlier logs.

  1. Go to QuLog Service > Sender Devices.
  2. Select All Devices or a specific device.
  3. Click Event Log or Access Log.
  4. On the selected system log screen, you can perform the following tasks:

    Task

    Steps

    Select a group mode

    1. Click .

    2. Select one of the following grouping modes.

      • No grouping: Displays and lists all log entries.

      • By date: Groups log entries by date.

      • By user: Groups log entries by users.

      • By Source IP: Groups log entries by source IP address.

      • By host name: Groups log entries by host names.

      Select one of the group modes for event logs.

      • By app: Groups log entries by app name.

      • By content: Groups log entries by log content.

    Select a display style

    1. Click .

    2. Select a display style.

    Export logs

    1. Click .

      The Export Logs window appears.

    2. Select an export file format.

      Note:

      QuLog Center supports CSV and HTML log file formats.

    3. Compress the export file and specify a password.

    4. Click Export.

    Perform a search

    1. Specify keywords in the search field.

      Tip:

      For advanced search options, click .

    2. Optional: Click Add as Customized Tab and specify a tab name.

      This allows you to create a custom tab using the keywords and criteria that you have specified.

      For details, see Searching and Creating Filter Tabs for Logs.

    Filter by severity

    The severity buttons allow you to filter the currently displayed logs by their severity level.

    1. Click one more severity filter buttons.

      Only the logs that match the present search conditions and severity filters are displayed.

    Select display items

    1. Click .

    2. Select the items to display.

    Select all log entries

    1. Select one or more log entries.

    2. Click Select multiple entries.

      The select multiple entries drop-down menu appears.

    3. Click Select all.

    Invert Selection

    1. Select one or more log entries.

    2. Click Select multiple entries.

      The select multiple entries drop-down menu appears.

    3. Click Invert selection.

    Copy one or more log entries

    1. Select one or more log entries.

    2. Click .

      The content of the selected log entries is copied to the clipboard and can be pasted elsewhere.

    Delete one or more log entries

    1. Select one or more log entries.

    2. Click .

      A confirmation message appears.

    3. Click Yes.
  5. On the Event Log screen, you can perform the following tasks:

    Task

    Steps

    Create an event flag rule

    You can quickly create an event flag rule using a log entry.

    1. Locate a log entry.

    2. Click .

    3. Select Create event flag rule.

      The Create Event Flag Rule window appears.

    4. Click Create.

      The event is flagged.

      Go to Log Settings > Event Indicators to view all event flags.