Yes if you use a partial search, it will match as well. Best regards, Andre Lorbach
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rsyslog- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of (private) HKS > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 5:09 PM > To: rsyslog-users > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] tips for managing data > > Will searching for NAME match SERVERNAME? > > -HKS > > On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Andre Lorbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Hi again, > > > > I want to inform you all that the search within phpLogCon has been > > extended to support full and partial searches in Version 2.5.3, > > available for download here: http://www.phplogcon.org/downloads > > > > I first tests have shown, that filtering by hostname and other string > > based fields performs much better on database sources now. > > You can use the submenu buttons on each field within the messages view > > to perform such a search. If you want to do manual searches, it is very > > simple. Here is a sample: > > > > Search for a full hostname: source:=SERVERNAME (Will only find if the > > match is 100% = SERVERNAME) > > Search for a partial hostname source:SERVER (Willmatch if the hostname > > is SERVER or SERVERNAME). > > > > I hope this helps, > > Best regards, > > Andre Lorbach > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rsyslog- > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andre Lorbach > >> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:15 AM > >> To: rsyslog-users > >> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] tips for managing data > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> the like query can indeed have quiet an impact on performance when > > doing > >> queries on large databases. > >> But I think we can expand the syntax, so you can either search by part > >> of a string (LIKE '%search%') or the whole string (= 'search'). This > >> should be rather easy to implement. I will put this on my todolist, if > >> it is as easy as I think, the next minor update of the devel branch > > will > >> contain this new feature. > >> > >> Best regards, > >> Andre Lorbach > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rsyslog- > >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rory Toma > >> > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 4:10 AM > >> > To: rsyslog-users > >> > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] tips for managing data > >> > > >> > OK, so it seems that doing a query from the query line does a LIKE, > >> > which can take significantly longer (sample query 8 seconds vs. 50 > >> msecs...) > >> > > >> > So, replacing the LIKE % in logstreamdb.class.db with an = speeds > >> things > >> > up quite a but, but I lose some flexibility. Is there some kind of > >> > search syntax where I can differentiate between LIKE and =? > >> > > >> > If not, I'm thinking something like: > >> > > >> > source:foo.bar.com # would be using = > >> > > >> > ~source:foo # would be using LIKE > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Rory Toma wrote: > >> > > So, my current mysql rsyslog drops about 20 million rows of data > > per > >> day. > >> > > > >> > > Over time, this gets slow as tables grow. > >> > > > >> > > I'm not a dba, so I was wondering if anyone had some suggestions > > for > >> > > keeping performance still on the order of seconds, and not minutes > >> or hours. > >> > > > >> > > thx > >> > > > >> > > I did add a key for EventSource, as that is commonly searched. > >> However, > >> > > using PhpLogCon, it seems that if I search using the web interface > >> (i.e. > >> > > I click on a host entry and hit the available searches) it is > >> relatively > >> > > quick. However, changing the text field that is generated and > >> hitting > >> > > the "search" button is slow. Do these two methods use the same > >> query, or > >> > > is something else going on? > >> > > > >> > > thx > >> > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > rsyslog mailing list > >> > > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > >> > > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > rsyslog mailing list > >> > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > >> _______________________________________________ > >> rsyslog mailing list > >> http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > > _______________________________________________ > > rsyslog mailing list > > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > > > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog

