Logfile Overview systemhound

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The following log files are generated by systemhound.

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collector.log

on the systemhound server in Program Files\systemhound\logs details any errors encountered with the collector service which is responsible for collecting data from client machines.

CsvExport.log

on the systemhound server in Program Files\systemhound\logs details the data export process when using the CSV Export Tool.

hwinfo.log

on the clients and the server in Program Files\systemhound\logs details the hardware inventory process for the server and client.

shmaintlib.log

on the systemhound server in Program Files\systemhound\logs maintains an audit trail of all purge and delete functions carried out with the Website Maintenance Tool

site_builder.log

on the systemhound server in Program Files\systemhound\logs contains licensing details for systemhound and any errors encountered by the site_builder service.

systemhound install wizard.txt

on the systemhound server in Program Files\systemhound\logs details the installation and uninstallation process for systemhound clients installed using the Install Wizard.

upload.log

on the clients and the server in Program Files\systemhound\logs details the upload of data from the client to the server. Will contain details of any errors while attempting to upload data.

*.inf

on the client machines 'inf' files are generated under Program Files\systemhound\logs. Each 'inf' file is the cached summary output from a single systemhound asset module. These files are used to build upload.dat which is sent to the central server and contains the machine asset details.

upload.log

on the clients and the server in Program Files\systemhound\logs details the upload of data from the client to the server. Will contain details of any errors while attempting to upload data.

systemhound install wizard.txt

on the systemhound server - the log file is located within Program Files\systemhound\logs and is a record of the client install generated by the main central server installer.

systemhound install.log

on the systemhound server in WINNT\Temp details the installation process carried out on the server using the systemhound executable. Will also be present on client machines if the executable is used to install the client.

maint.db

on the systemhound server in Program Files\systemhound\logs. details the status and any errors/warnings that occurred during the usage fo the systemhound website maintenance tool.

buildinv.log

on the systemhound server in Program Files\systemhound\logs shows status and errors generated by the systemhound service "sitebuilder". This log is useful in diagnosing whether client log files have been rejected due to licensing problems.

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