Delete all collected syslog messages for a particular syslog source

Delete all collected syslog messages for a particular syslog source

Follow these steps to delete all the collected syslog messages for a particular syslog source:

  1. Select Delete (Main toolbar):


  2. Choose the date range to include all the messages in the syslog storage:


  3. Select Criteria to open the Filter Criteria window. Mark the syslog source:


  4. Select OK to close Filter Criteria window. Click Delete, then confirm the operation.

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