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Creating reports from log data
SSB can periodically create reports from the statistics of processed logs. To configure
reporting, first you have to create statistics from log data, and save it as a reporting
subchapter. You can then configure a report using the saved subchapter. You can include
multiple subchapters in a report. The necessary procedures are described in the
following chapters:
l
For more information on creating statistics from available log data, see
custom statistics from log data
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For more information on creating reports, see
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For instructions on browsing the generated reports, see
Creating custom statistics from log data
SSB can create statistics from the
Facility
,
Priority
,
Program
,
Pid
,
Host
,
Tags
, and
.classifier.class
columns. Use
Customize columns
to add the required column,
if necessary.
NOTE:
The
.classifier.class
data is the class assigned to the message when pattern
database is used. For details, see
"Classifying messages with pattern databases" in
. The pattern databases provided by One Identity currently
use the following message classes by default:
system
,
security
,
violation
, or
unknown
.
You can display statistics on the web interface, export the related data as CSV, and also
save the statistics to include in a report.
Displaying log statistics
To display statistics about the log messages, click the
icon in the appropriate header
of the table.
You can choose from
Bar chart
or
Pie chart & List
.
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