Abstract
This tool allows you to look for
specific entries in various log files, thus facilitating the
search for particular incidents or security threats.
These are the steps to follow in order to browse or make a specific event search into the system logs:
You can choose to match lines containing specific words filling the Matching field; and/or not containing others filling the but not matching field;
Then choose the file you want to perform the search in, in the Choose file area: simply check the corresponding box;
Optionally, you can restrict the search to a specific day. In that case, choose the desired day from the calendar on the right and check the Show only for the selected day box;
When all is set up, click on the button. The results will appear in the Content of the file area at the bottom.
Clicking on the button will open a standard file save dialog letting you save the search results into a plain text (*.txt) file.