Re: [nxlog-ce-users] im_msvistalog Channel Query issue

2013-06-30 Thread Marvin Nipper
>There is no validation in the im_msvistalog module for these at all. If event >subscription fails, > the module will not start. It is not possible to detect for the >module which > channel (or portion of the xml) is invalid. >All the parsing and validation is handled by the windows code and the

Re: [nxlog-ce-users] im_msvistalog Channel Query issue

2013-06-30 Thread Botond Botyanszki
Hi, Regarding single vs double quotes this is surprising since it shouldn't matter in xml. The im_msvistalog module uses the EvtSubscribe function internally to subscribe to events, see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa385487.aspx Basically this function has the ChannelPath and Query para

Re: [nxlog-ce-users] im_msvistalog Channel Query issue

2013-06-30 Thread Marvin Nipper
Thanks for the quick (weekend) reply. We should BOTH be doing something else, besides working on our weekends! :-) OK, I'm testing on a virgin install of "Windows Edition, Windows Web Server 2008 R2". Believe it or not, it was all about the choice of "quote". I did what you suggested, and t

Re: [nxlog-ce-users] Significant memory leak

2013-06-30 Thread Botond Botyanszki
Hi Trevor, Not sure whether this is related, but your SYSLOG_LOGFILE is being rotated by an external script without letting om_file know about it, so this is definitely not what you should be doing. There is reopen() procedure provided by om_file, though I'd recommend doing the log rotation intern

Re: [nxlog-ce-users] im_msvistalog Channel Query issue

2013-06-30 Thread Botond Botyanszki
Marvin, The query below works ok for me on a W2K8R2. Try setting Loglevel to Debug and check what query nxlog gets actually, look for "msvistalog query xml" in nxlog.log The query is passed to the windows eventlog API as is, nxlog does not deal with it in any way. For invalid channels the subscri