Syslog Watcher Server

Syslog Watcher Server is a Windows service named SWNGServer. The display name of the server is Syslog Watcher NG Server.

Start/Stop Server

Using Syslog Watcher Manager

  • Click Start Server icon Start Server (Main Toolbar) to start the server.

  • Click Stop Server icon Stop Server (Main Toolbar) to stop the server.

Using Windows Services

  1. Open Services application (Start Menu > Windows Administrative Tools).

  2. Select Syslog Watcher Server NG in the list of services.

    Syslog Watcher service in the list of Windows services

  3. Click Start/Stop to start/stop the server.

Using Command Prompt

From the Start menu, right-click Command Prompt, select More, and select Run as Administrator.

  • Type net start SWNGServer to start the server.

  • Type net stop SWNGServer to stop the server.

How to start Syslog Watcher using Windows shell

Monitoring

Server Toolbar

The Server toolbar contains controls for working with server status and statistics.

See Server Tab for details.

Server Log Toolbar

The Server Log toolbar contains controls for working with the log records.

See Server Log Tab for details.