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5-14 PATROL for BEA WebLogic User Guide
Step 5 In the Add New Log Sniff Pattern dialog box (or Update Selected Log
Sniff Pattern dialog box), specify the text or regular expression that you
want matched. Field definitions are in Table 5-4.
Step 6 Specify the event type, event trigger, annotation, and event class
information.
Step 7 Click OK.
To delete a sniff pattern:
Step 1
Right-click the instance icon of the log file you want to view.
Step 2 From the KM Commands menu, choose Log Sniffing => Edit Sniff
Pattern
.
Step 3 In the Log Sniff Setup dialog box, click Delete, then click Take Action.
Step 4 Click the sniff pattern you want deleted from the list of defined patterns.
Step 5 Click OK.
Table 5-4 Add New Sniff Pattern dialog box fields
Field Name Action
Sniff Pattern text string that you want matched; this can be any text string or regular
expression
Event Type pull-down list of PATROL event types: ERROR, INFORMATION, or
WARNING
PATROL Event Trigger if checked, events are logged in the PATROL event log and can be
monitored through the PATROL Event Manager
Annotate Information if checked, annotated data points will be generated on parameter
graphs
PATROL Event Class class used to identify error type when working with PATROL events;
you can define your own event class or use defaults of
ERROR_PATTERN, WARNING_PATTERN, and
INFORMATION_PATTERN. An administrator can use a PATROL
Developer Console to create customized event classes so that
recovery actions can be properly associated to certain string patterns.
