View source for Kiwi SysLog for logging

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This article is a short guide to installing Kiwi SysLog, and shows how to set it all up in order to receive log info.
The version described in this article is: 7.2.19.

=Download=
Download the latest Kiwi SysLog Daemon. A link is found in our [[Downloads#Useful_Tools|Download]] section.

=Installation=
Double click the .exe installation file. 

==License Agreement==
Click the "Agree" button.

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==Operating Mode==
Select "'''Install Kiwi Syslog Daemon as an Application'''". Click '''Next >'''.

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==Choose Components==
Choose the shortcuts you want. Click '''Next >'''.
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==Choose Install Location==
Choose Installation folder. Click '''Install'''.

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==Finish==
Select to Run Kiwi Syslog Daemon. Click '''Finish'''.

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==Summary==
A dialogue box with information that summarizes your settings appear. Click '''OK'''.

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==Kiwi Free version==
If you are using Kiwi Free version, then you need to nominate up to 5 sources to log from.  

Navigate to File > Setup, and choose the Inputs tab.

Enter the IP Address of your ICX-AlphaCom or AlphaCom server.

Press OK
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=Windows=
Depending on your OS version and settings this window might open. Choose your settings and click '''Allow access'''.


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=Log Settings in AlphaWeb=
You can log to Kiwi with either [[Syslog (AlphaCom)|SysLog]] (preferred) or [[SNMP in AlphaCom XE|SNMP Trap]].
==SysLog==
In the AlphaCom inbuilt webserver, AlphaWeb, navigate to '''System Configuration -> Logging'''. Click '''<u><span style="color: Blue">Edit</span></u>''' for '''Remote Syslog (UDP/TCP)'''.

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*Enter the IP address of the computer where Kiwi is installed in the ''IP Address''' field.
*Leave '''Protocol type''' as '''UDP'''
*Select which log(s) you want to output to Kiwi:
**[[AlphaCom debug log|Debug Log]]
**[[System log|System Log]]
**[[Call Statistics Log]]
*Click '''Save changes'''.

===Log test===

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Click the '''Generate test log messages''' button.

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Check the Kiwi Syslog Daemon and verify that all log test messages has arrived:

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==SNMP Trap==
In the AlphaCom inbuilt webserver, AlphaWeb, navigate to '''System Configuration -> Logging'''. Click '''<u><span style="color: Blue">Edit</span></u>''' for '''SNMP Trap'''.

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*Enter the IP address of the computer where Kiwi is installed in the ''IP Address'' field.
*Select which log(s) you want to output to Kiwi:
**[[AlphaCom debug log|Debug Log]]
**[[System log|System Log]]
**[[Call Statistics Log]]
*Click '''Save changes'''.

===Log test===

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Click the '''Generate test log messages''' button.

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Check the Kiwi Syslog Daemon and verify that all log test messages has arrived:

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=Log file=

The syslog messages are stored in one file on the PC, called "SyslogCatchAll.txt".


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[[Category:Logging]]