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Mosh
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7 years ago

Triggers in logfile event sources not working as expected

Hello community, I have a logfile monitoring eventsource and the event source has one trigger defined to match on the string "Issue".  The logfile is updated with errors routinely.  I wa...
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Mosh
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7 years ago

Answered.

I've had a response back from developers that this is working as designed because LogicMonitor is not intended to be used as a logging output collector.  Our workaround is to define specific regular expressions for the log messages for which we want to generate alerts.