11. Log Search Recommendation

Sl.No	Field	Description
1	From & To Date	Option to select a date range.
2	Facility & Priority	Option to select from predefined list of Facility & Severity.
3	Host	The host name. The search is always a "Starts With" search. For example, a search term of abc will look for all hostnames starting with abc.
4	IP Address	The search term for the IP Address. The search is always a "Starts With" search. For example, a search term of 170 will look for all IP addresses starting with 170.
5	Message	The search term for the message. Operators: • + signifies AND operation • a space (no operator) signifies OR operation • - negates a single token • " " wraps multiple tokens to signify a phrase search • * at the end of a term signifies a prefix query By default, the words in the search term are combined as OR, and the search looks for exact words. Examples (enter without surrounding quotes): 1. login admin user → login OR admin OR user → searches for logs containing any of these words. 2. login +admin +user → login AND admin AND user → searches for logs containing all of these words. 3. login -admin → login AND (NOT admin) → searches for logs containing login but not admin. 4. "john-doe" → searches for logs that match the exact phrase john-doe. Special characters are usually ignored.
6	Help	Click Help for more information about the search operators and examples to narrow the scope of your search.