[hobbit] Windows Clients logs

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Tue Mar 13 11:33:41 CET 2007


On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 04:12:58PM +0900, Maik Heinelt wrote:
> Rob MacGregor wrote:
> >On 3/13/07, Maik Heinelt <maik at vegasystems.com> wrote:
> >>I have a question about the logs of Windows Clients.
> >>
> >>Often I get an error message, because of a printer who didn`t work.
> >>The windows Client also write this in the logs.
> >>Is it possible to ignore those messages also?
> >>I know I can ignore it for Linux clients, but for Windows clients,
> >>they don`t a path like /var/log/messages.
> >>
> >>If it is possible, how do I have to config the Hobbit Server 4.2?
> >
> >What Windows client are you using?  If it's BBWin then it is pretty
> >easy - just add the relevant ignore line to the bbwin.cfg file, it
> >even contains examples to help :)
> >
> But isn`t it possible to ignore it on server?
> I have a of Windows (98SE,2K,XP) clients.
> If I have to change it on every client, I will be busy until the end of 
> the year!
> On Linux clients I can do it on server !?

Unfortunately, the currently available Windows clients do not support
the Hobbit way of analysing all data on the server - they use a local 
configuration file which is maintained on each of the systems you're
monitoring.


Regards,
Henrik




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