Policies - Settings tab - Log History

NAVIGATION  Policy Management > Policies > Settings tab > Log History checkbox

The Log History category assigns log entry settings to a policy.

Set days to keep log entries, check to archive to file

Set the number of days to keep log data for each type of log. Check the checkbox for each log to archive log files past their cutoff date.

  • Configuration Changes - The log of configuration changes made by each user.
  • Network Statistics - The log of incoming and outgoing packet count information and the application or process transmitting and/or receiving such packets. This information can be viewed in detail using Agent > Agent Logs > Network Statistics.
  • Agent Procedure Log - Displays a log of successful/failed agent procedures.
  • Remote Control Log - Displays a log of remote control events.
  • Alarm Log - The log of all alarms issued.
  • Monitor Action - The log of alert conditions that have occurred and the corresponding actions, if any, that have been taken in response to them.
  • Sys Log - The log of all System Check external systems.
  • Agent Uptime Log - The uptime history log of agents.

Set days to keep monitoring logs for all machines

The following monitoring log settings are applied system-wide.

  • Event Log - The log of all events. The events collected are specified in more detail using Agent > Event Log Settings.
  • Monitor Log - The log of data collected by monitoring sets.
  • SNMP Log - The log of all data collected by SNMP sets.
  • Agent Log - The log of agent, system, and error messages.