Logfile Concentrator
The Sysgem Logfile Concentrator is a Windows-based multi-domain, multi-platform, multi-protocol solution.
Features
- Concentrates Logfile records from multiple remote (multi-platform) servers into a central database,
- Archives records for long-term storage (Sarbanes-Oxley compliance),
- Displays records as they are generated in a user-customisable display,
- Creates web reports using a scheduled job - the reports typically required by managers and auditors. Sample web reports from the Sysgem test servers are available here.
- Generates user-defined alarms (SMS, E-mail, notifications) when specific criteria are met,
- Full web-browser interface for remote access,
- Runs as a lights-out solution.
- Supports common ODBC databases such as Microsoft SQL Server, ORACLE and Microsoft Access.
Logfile record formats currently supported
- Windows Event Log,
- Syslog (UNIX, network devices),
- SNMP Traps (all platforms, network devices),
- OpenVMS Audit Trail (HP Integrity Server {Itanium}, AXP and VAX).
- Other formats (such as OS400 XE "OS400" Message Queue) will be available in a later release, please call your distributor or Sysgem AG for release dates.

Logfile Concentrator console monitoring
Windows event logs
Alarm definitions include
- Matching criteria using any combination of field values,
- Assigning alarms to individual users,
- Thresholds – criteria must be met [x] times in [y] seconds before the alarm actions are triggered,
- Minimum repeat intervals – don't trigger the actions more than once every [y] seconds,
- Cut and paste - copying a Logfile Concentrator entry to the clipboard, then pasting it into a new alarm definition.
Alarm actions include
- Sending E-mail,
- Sending SMS,
- Playing sound files,
- Network messages (NET SEND...),
- Text-to-Speech,
- Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) scripting.

Alarms
Manager console
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