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JS7 - Log Management is offered with JOC Cockpit for central receipt of warnings and errors created from monitoring of log output of Controllers and Agentsand dispatch of notifications created by Controller, Agent & JOC Cockpit instances.

• Service
  • The JS7 - Log Notification Service is used to collect warnings and errors from log output of Controllers and Agents and Controller, Agent & JOC Cockpit instances and to create JS7 - Notifications.
  • The service is compliant to RFC5424, aka Syslog Protocol and offers restart capabilities.
• Clients
  • Controller and Agents , Agent & JOC Cockpit instances can act as clients to the Log Notification Service. The products can be configured to report warnings and errors to the Log Notification Service.
  • Users have a choice to enable forwarding of warnings and errors during installation or later on by adjusting the Log4j configuration.
• User Interface
  • The JOC Cockpit offers notifications from the JS7 - Monitor view.

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By default the Log4j configuration of Controller and Agents , Agent & JOC Cockpit instances will not make use of the Log Notification Service. Instead, users choose for which instances of Controllers and Agents JS7 products they want to send errors and warnings to the Log Notification Service.

As a prerequisite the host and port used for the Log Notification Service have to be accessible for JS7 products.

The following examples explain the Log4j configuration.

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