Filtering Windows event logs before uploading
You can filter Windows event logs on the agent side before uploading them to Applications Manager. You can configure to eliminate the unwanted event IDs, so that you can skip them while uploading.
You can set these field configurations while adding a log type, or after adding it by editing the log type. Follow the steps below to set the configuration:
- Navigate to Settings → AppLogs Configuration → Log Types.
- Click on the edit icon for the Windows Event Log type.
- In the Sample Output table, Click on the edit icon on the EventID
- Select Log Lines only if this Field: Choose Doesn't Match to filter unwanted event IDs.
- Any of these Values: Enter the event IDs that you don't want to upload as comma-separated values
- Click Apply and save the log type.
Note: When you configure the filtering of unwanted event IDs for a particular log type. it will be applied to all associated log profiles
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