WhatsUp Event Archiver®
Automated collection and storage of Windows Event logs
Log Collection
- Enables scheduled collection of Windows event logs from multiple systems from one console
- Supports both remote and hosted agent data collection architectures
- Automates back-up and clears Windows event log files on remote systems
- Supports all Windows versions from NT, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008 and Windows 7
- Supports both EVT and EVTX event log formats side by side in one console through the patented LogRefiner ™ Technology
- Allows ‘leave a copy’ collection of active log data on the server
- Facilitates remote event log data collection through the Importer utility
- Automatically transfers log files beyond a specified file size to a working directory for local processing to optimize bandwidth and processing costs
- Allows the creation of logical workgroups for easier management of multiple servers
Log Storage
- Enables storing of collected Windows event log data to a centralized data store
- Works with Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL or Oracle databases
- Handles automatic database maintenance tasks based on file size or time based purging
- Enables multi-year data storage in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Protects archived files from tampering via cryptographic hashing
- Provides flexible and powerful database filtering to allow only selected events to be imported
- Protects against incomplete import of older event log files by rolling back changes unless the entire process is completed