Blade’s System Logger can run as a standalone app or as a service. It allows you to accept data logs from various servers and filter it to different logger windows. The System Logger also allows you to redirect the data to a database or logfile. You can also pickup log files and direct the data into a database or another syslog server.

Check out the Screen Shots of the System Logger

FEATURES:

  • Syslog Server 
  • Syslog Client 
  • Filtering to different logging windows 
  • Filtering/stripping lines out of the syslog data 
  • Diverting syslog data to a database 
  • Easy to use interface 
  • Reading log files and sending to a database or a syslog server 
  • Runs as a service or application under Windows NT/2000/XP 

This program is released as SHAREWARE and can be used freely for a period of 30 days. After that period you must either pay a license fee or delete the software from your machine. Licensing will be based on features required.

OS: Windows NT/2000/XP.

DOWNLOADS:

Download System Logger Beta Version 0.8.0.11 (EXE Only – Patch Upgrade) (0.8.0.11)

Download System Logger Beta Version 0.8 (Install Package) (0.8.0.0)

Download System Logger Help File (23-Feb-2004)

If you have any feature requests/questions, just e-mail me at mreggio@bladesdev.com.

Licensing/Costs

Depending on the license purchased certain functions will not be available. The following options are available.

Demo Version

  • All functionality is available with restrictions
  • Diverting syslog data to a database only sends every 10th syslog entry
  • Monitoring of log files only sends every 10th line of the log to its destination
  • Allows you to only add 10 filters

Standard Version ($100 USD)

  • Syslog Server
  • Syslog Client
  • Filtering to different logging windows
  • Unlimited filters
  • Diverting syslog data to a database functionality restricted as per Demo version
  • Monitoring of log files functionality restricted as per Demo version
  • Free upgrades within the same version

Enhanced Version ($1000 USD)

  • Syslog Server
  • Syslog Client
  • Filtering to different logging windows
  • Unlimited filters
  • Diverting syslog data to a database FULL Functionality
  • Monitoring of log files functionality restricted as per Demo version
  • Free upgrades within the same version

Ultimate Version ($2500 USD)

  • Syslog Server
  • Syslog Client
  • Filtering to different logging windows
  • Unlimited filters
  • Diverting syslog data to a database
  • Monitoring of log files
  • Free upgrades up to no more than 1 version away
  • Free web reports as developed

Version Release Information

Version ?.?.?.? (features being added/to be added)

  • Setup Default configs for Standard Log Formats
  • Auto-detection of IIS Log Formats
  • Compression/Archiving of Log Files
  • Insert data into Tables Based on Date of records
  • Auto-creation of Database Tables for System Logger Format
  • Reports for IIS Web Servers
  • Reports for Squid Proxy Servers
  • Add the ability to accept TCP Syslog Data

Version 0.7.0.0

  • Fixed a bug in the Database Sending routine where it used the wrong DB Type to send
  • Updated the .DB files for the 3 Database Type Supported currently

Version 0.6.0.2

  • Enhanced the Database sending routines
  • Added a “test” button for testing database connections

Version 0.6.0.0

  • Added the ability to filter according to Message Text/Peer/Severity/Facility/Priority
  • Tuned up the Receiving Thread
  • Cleaned up File Logging procedure
  • Cleaned up DB Logging procedure
  • Various other changes

Version 0.5.0.1

  • Added the ability to enable auto-scroll per window
  • Fixed the close of a non root logging window

Version 0.5.0.0

  • Redesigned SystemLogger so it can run as an Application or a Service
  • Added various features

Version 0.2.0.30

  • Fixed a few display bugs
  • Fixed a few “filters delete” bugs

Version 0.0.0.685

  • Added Log Monitor Process
    • You can monitor a directory of log files
    • Send the Log files to another log file or to a Database
  • Cleaned up a few things

Version 0.0.0.1

  • Initial Beta Release of System Logger