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Edit System Monitor Data Processor Settings

You must be logged in as an Administrator to take this action.

  1. On the main toolbar, click Deployment Manager.

  2. Click the System Monitors tab.

  3. Select the Action check the box for the System Monitor you want to modify.

  4. Right-click the selection, click Actions, click Edit Properties, and then click Data Processor Settings.
    The System Monitor Data Processor Settings window appears.

  5. Under Data Processor Mode, select your preferred mode.

Pinned Mode

Pinned mode is selected by default. In Pinned mode, the Agent forwards logs to Data Processors based on priority.

  1. To select a Data Processor, check the box next to DP name.

  2. To change the order, click the DP name, and then click the up or down arrows to the right of the list.

Pool Mode

  1. Select the desired DP pool from the list.

  2. Click Apply, and then click OK.

After configuring the Agent into DP Pool Mode, you must also enable load balancing on the Agent and configure all existing syslog sources as load balanced log sources. If this is not done, then syslogs will be dropped with unknown virtual request error messages.

Enable Load Balancing

  1. In the System Monitor Agent Properties dialog, click the Syslog and Flow Settings tab.

  2. Check Enable Load Balancing.

  3. Click Apply, and then click OK.

Configure a Syslog Source as Load Balanced Log Sources

  1. On the main toolbar, click Deployment Manager.

  2. Click the Log Sources tab.

  3. In the lower grid, select the Action check boxes of the log sources you want to modify.

  4. Right-click the selection, click Actions, and then click Edit Properties.
    The Log Message Source Properties window appears.

  5. Click the Additional Settings tab.

  6. Check Load Balanced Log Source.

  7. Click OK.

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