Enhanced Event Logging System

The Enhanced Event Logging System
        Getting started with EELS
        Assigning access rights
        Manually starting EELS
        EELS administration
                eelsd configuration file
                EELS log files
        What happens when EELS starts
                Starting the EELS database
                Spawning RTLSPs
                Distributed logging connection requests
                Script execution
                Alarm generation
                Automatic log archival
                Dynamic log import
                Setting the debug level for eelsd
                EELS_Admin database
                Creating a new EELS database
                Creating a new EELS table
                Purging data from an EELS table
                Deleting an EELS table
                Deleting an EELS database
        Log sources
                Customizing log sources
                        Whether to log messages at all
                        Where to log messages
                        Whether to apply a filter
        Database table overview
        Basic SQL tips

Using EELS
        Customizing log destinations
        Filtering
                A standard filter
                Configuring a filter
        Executing scripts using filters
        Sending SNMP traps using filters
        Remote logging
                Customizing the originating host
                Customizing the destination host
        Customizing dynamic log importing
        Importing external log files
                Processing an external file
                        Automatically updated columns
                        Converting the data type of a field
                        Field and record delimiters
                Using eels_log_import
                A simple example using Perl
                        Conversion script
                        eels_log_import script
        Archiving EELS databases
        Archiving EELS database records
                Calling eels_log_archive from the command line
                Calling eels_log_archive automatically
        Restoring EELS database records
                Restoring to a scratch database
                Restoring to a live database
        Reporting
                Using eels_log_report
                Using standard reports
                Creating a standard report