In v1.0.5 a new feature was introduced that send syslog record for each datapower transaction.
This syslog record is a json formatted data object the consist of information aggregated from several sources on the transaction.
Customer value
- Feature assist customers to easily show datapower information on their APMs or log aggregator such IBM APMs , Splunk or ELK without being exposed to changes in DataPower log structure.
- Customer can also add a link to redirect from each transaction into DPOD details transaction and enhance troubleshooting
- DPOD customer scan externalize DPOD info for Data Warehouse purpose .
- DPOD customers can keep summarize transaction details . This will increase history time and minimize storage.
Transaction Record structure
Field Name | Description | |
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Feature enablement
To enable this feature 3 steps are required:
- Install plugin on each Store node.
- Configure manually each syslog agent.
- Configure each Store node with target syslog
Plugin install
- The plugin is located at /installs/tech-preview/es-changes-feed-plugin.zip
- In order to extract the plugin please follow the procedure :
- cd /installs/tech-preview
- unzip es-changes-feed-plugin.zip
- The command will create the following files in the directory /installs/tech-preview :
- MonTierEventsFeedPlugin.zip
- MonTierEventsFeedPlugin.zip.md5