Visual Syslog Server for Windows is a free open source program to receive and view syslog messages.
Useful when setting up routers and systems based on Unix/Linux.

Visual Syslog Server for Windows has a live messages view: switches to a new received message. Helpful color highlighting.
Useful message filtering. Customizable notification and actions.

Sources hosted on the GitHub:
https://github.com/MaxBelkov/visualsyslog

Features

  • Receive messages from various devices via UDP or TCP protocol (compliant to RFC 3164)
  • Syslog messages are displayed in real-time
  • Stores messages in files on disk
  • Log file rotation by size or by date
  • Filter displayed syslog messages based on facility, priority, host, source address, tag or message contents
  • Customizable color highlighting with nice 3D design
  • Generating notifications depending on the content of the received message: Show alarms windows, Play sound file, Send e-mail notifications via smtp server, Customizable notices format
  • Performs actions depending on the content of the received message: run external program with params
  • Saving message to the specified file, depending on the content of the received message
  • Support for sending mail via SMTP server with authentication SSL / TLS (Support Gmail and iCloud mail smtp servers. You can use the push notifications on your mobile device for instant delivery of alarms.)
  • Support Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1, Windows Server 2003/2008/2012
  • Lightweight and very fast
  • Run as a Windows application
  • Minimize to system tray
  • Easy to install: adjustment is not required
  • Import historical syslog messages after the start of the program
  • View and analyze syslog messages from the file
  • Free open source software, licensed under the GPL V2

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License

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Windows Server, Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Telecommunications Industry, System Administrators, Developers, Testers, Security Professionals, Security

User Interface

Win32 (MS Windows)

Programming Language

C++

Related Categories

C++ Log Analysis Software, C++ Network Monitoring Software, C++ Logging Software

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2014-12-12