2.4 Converting log messages and event log data into JP1 events

Using the JP1/Base event service, you can convert log messages and event logs, and manage them as JP1 events.

JP1/Base enables the following event conversion:

Log file trapping

Converts information output to a log file of an application program into JP1 events.

Event log trapping (Windows only)

Converts information output to Windows event logs into JP1 events.

Organization of this section

• 2.4.1 Converting application program log files

• 2.4.2 Prerequisites for a log file trap

• 2.4.3 Start and end of monitoring with a log file trap

• 2.4.4 Types of log files that can be monitored

• 2.4.5 Types of log files that cannot be monitored

• 2.4.6 The number of log files that can be monitored

• 2.4.7 Reattempting to monitor a log file when a trap fails

• 2.4.8 Reattempting to connect to the event service (log file trap)

• 2.4.9 Converting Windows event logs

• 2.4.10 Start and end of monitoring in event log trap

• 2.4.11 Reattempting to connect to an event service (event log trap)

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