Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Optima Log Manager Linux - saving events and notifications in XML format
Q: I've got the Optima Log Manager running and producing traces on my console. I want to save this as something readable by external tools that can process XML or text. The Linux version of Optima saves the trace data always into a .pmd file. How can I get the trace data in a more readable form?
A: In the Linux Optima Log Manager, when you save a file, there is an option to "Browse for other folders." What isn't obvious in this choice is that you can also browse other options for saving your file, namely the format to save it in. The default looks like this:
If you expand "Browse", you'll see this:
Note the lower right corner, where the file extension listbox now appears. If you save in ".event" format, you'll get an XML file as a result.
A: In the Linux Optima Log Manager, when you save a file, there is an option to "Browse for other folders." What isn't obvious in this choice is that you can also browse other options for saving your file, namely the format to save it in. The default looks like this:
If you expand "Browse", you'll see this:
Note the lower right corner, where the file extension listbox now appears. If you save in ".event" format, you'll get an XML file as a result.
Labels: Log Manager, Optima, Tools, XML
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