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Overview

The Statseeker Log Viewer allows you to review the contents of various logs produced by the Statseeker process or by the underlying operating system for the server on which Statseeker resides.
These logs include:

  • Statseeker Messages – Error and log messages from the Statseeker processes
  • HTTP/HTTPS Access and Error logs – details on HTTP/S requests made to the Statseeker Web Server and error messages generated by this server
  • HTTPS SSL Requests – Log of the SSL certificate requests made to the Statseeker server
  • Perl Warnings and Errors – Error and log messages from the Perl scripts utilized by Statseeker’s back-end
  • Python Logs – Error and log messages from the Python scripts used by Statseeker’s Custom Reporting system
  • Statseeker Discover Log – Complete log of the latest Discover process
  • Statseeker Entity Build Log – Messages generated by Statseeker’s Entity build and configuration process
  • Statseeker Entity Remap Log – Messages generated by Statseeker’s Entity remapping process
  • Cron Messages – messages generated by the server’s Cron process
  • Email Log – messages generated by the server’s SMTP server
  • System Messages – operating system log and error messages

The Log Viewer also provides basic search and filtering options via regex to assist in locating messages and troubleshooting.

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View Statseeker Log Files

To review the Statseeker logs:

  • Select Administration Tool > Statseeker Administration > Log Viewer
  • Use the drop-downs to select the log to be viewed and the number of lines to be displayed
  • Optionally enter a regex expression to filter the results
Note: the Filter is applied to the entire log contents, the Lines value specifies how many of those filtered lines to return. For example:

  • Lines = 50Filter = [blank] will return the last (most recent) 50 lines of the selected log file
  • Lines = 50Filter = pci26 will return the most recent 50 lines of the selected log file featuring the string pci26