Server Settings

Server Settings



Syslog Watcher Settings

The group of settings manages Syslog Watcher Server.
Path to service file
This field shows the executable file (Syslog Watcher Server) registered to run as a Windows service.
Startup type
Current status of Syslog Watcher Server behavior. Automatic means Windows will start the service automatically at the startup. For Manual you need to start the service manually.
Change Startup Type
Click this button to change the Startup type from Manual to Automatic and vice versa.

Sever Log

The group of settings manages Syslog Watcher Server's logs.
Log folder
The folder that Syslog Watcher Server uses that keep its own logs. You can change it clicking "..." button.
Keep log files for X days
The number of days Syslog Watcher Server keeps own log records.



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