Chapter 3

Log Data Sources

Information in this chapter:

ent Logging Sources

ent Log Source Classification

Introduction

The first step of the log analysis process is to understand what a log source is. Some applications and systems log by default, some do not. In some cases, the application may be sending log data, but there is nothing to receive it. In this chapter, we are going to show how to get basic logging enabled for systems and applications. Since the default settings for some applications/systems are not necessarily sufficient, we are also going ...

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