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MonitorWare Agent 11.0 Released (Build-IDs: Service 11.0.0.480, Client 11.0.0.1570)

MonitorWare Agent 11.0 Released Build-IDs: Service 11.0.0.480, Client 11.0.0.1570 Features Added Windows 2016 Support. Updated Syslog RFC3195 liblogging library Updated librelp library to 1.2.11 Updated net-snmp library to 5.7.3. Net-snmp debug messages are also printed into the Adiscon debug log now. File Monitor: Added support for UTF16 Big Endian SNMP Trap Receiver: Added support to … Continue reading "MonitorWare Agent 11.0 Released (Build-IDs: Service 11.0.0.480, Client 11.0.0.1570)"...

2016-09-19 MonitorWare Agent 10.3 released

Adiscon is proud to announce the 10.3 release of MonitorWare Agent. This is a bugfixing release with minor feature update. Most importantly, the Adiscon SNMP MIB now supports messages sizes up to 64k (previous limit was 255 characters). The OpenSSL Library has been updated to 1.0.2h. Bugs were fixed primarily in RELP and syslog forwarding … Continue reading "2016-09-19 MonitorWare Agent 10.3 released"...

Performance Tests and Results

Determining the overall performance of a tool is not an easy task. Adiscon sometimes gets asked what the actual performance values for products like WinSyslog and MonitorWare Agent are, especially the processing rate of received syslog messages. This cannot be answered easily, because there are a lot of factors to be considered. Here are the … Continue reading "Performance Tests and Results"...

Questions about Queues

Is the queue limit applied to all services or per service? The queue limit is for all services combined. Be it a syslog listener, eventlog or file monitor. It does not differ between services, the memory queue is for all. The queue is basically to buffer message bursts that are higher than what MonitorWare Agent … Continue reading "Questions about Queues"...

How you transfer full licenses to another device

This Article describes how you transfer full licenses to another device. Article created 2011-09-08 by Tim Eifler. This Article describes how you transfer full licenses to another device. The Article is applicable to all versions of EventReporter, MonitorWare Agent and WinSyslog. 1. Start the application. 2. Export the Settings to a XML file. Left-click on … Continue reading "How you transfer full licenses to another device"...

How can I get rid of control characters and linefeeds?

How can I get rid of control characters and linefeeds? Created 2011-02-17 by Florian Riedl Some syslog sources create strange message formats. In many cases, this is of no concern. In other cases, this can disturb reviewing logs. For example, if you are using the InterActive SyslogViewer, control characters in the message create strange placeholder … Continue reading "How can I get rid of control characters and linefeeds?"...

How To Export the Configuration and Create a Debug Log File

How To Export the Configuration and Create a Debug Log File Article created 2017-11-15 by Pascal Withopf This Article describes you how you can export the configuration of your program and create a debug file. These are needed for troubleshooting. The Article is applicable to EventReporter, MonitorWare Agent and WinSyslog. How to Export the Configuration … Continue reading "How To Export the Configuration and Create a Debug Log File"...

Sample Syslog Device Configurations

Step-By-Step Guides Article created 2003-05-09 by Rainer Gerhards. Sample Syslog Device Configurations MonitorWare Agent can receive vital network status information from a variety of devices. As these devices are from many different vendors and have many different applications, it is impossible to provide detailed configuration information for all of them. We provide configuration information for … Continue reading "Sample Syslog Device Configurations"...