The Import Log File page give you the ability to process log files for a cache device without creating a scheduled event. This feature enables you to process log files that were not collected or processed by a scheduled event and output the result to your database for a new or existing cache device.
The following screen shows the Import Log Files page.
The following table describes the Import Log Files page components and their functions.
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Function
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Cache Group field
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Lists the name of the cache group of the cache device that generated the log file or file. If you selected the check box next to a cache on the Administration page before opening the Import Log Files page, this field displays the cache group of the cache.
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Cache field
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Lists the name of the cache device that generated the log file. If you selected the check box next to a cache on the Administration page before opening the Import Log Files page, this field displays the cache name.
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Log Files panel
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Lists the log files you selected to be imported.
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Add button
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Enables you to browse to the folder that contains the log files, and to select one or more log files.
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Remove button
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Enables you to deselect one or more log files for importing.
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Import Logs button
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Enables you to launch the process of importing and process the selected log file or files.
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To import one or more log files, complete the following steps.
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Action
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From a page in ContentReporter, click the Administration tab.
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From the Administration page, click the Import button.
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If you did not select the check box next to a cache on the Administration page before opening the Import Log Files page, enter the name of a new or existing cache group.
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If you did not select the check box next to a cache on the Administration page before opening the Import Log Files page, enter the name of a new or existing cache.
If you enter the name of an existing cache, you must enter its current cache group in the Cache Group field.
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Click Add.
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Browse to the location of the log files, select the log files you want to import using the Ctrl+Shift keys to select multiple files, and then click OK.
Result:
You return to the Import Log File page, and the log file or log files appear in the Log Files panel.
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To select additional log files to import, repeat Steps 5 and 6.
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After you select the log files you want, click Import Logs.
Result:
ContentReporter processes the log files and updates the database for this cache group and cache.
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To view general information about this importing event, click the Scheduled Events tab.
Result:
The Scheduled Events page appears with a Manual File Import event for this cache group. The event's name is comprised of the cache group name and a time/date stamp.
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To view detailed information about this manual file import, select the check box next to this event, then click History.
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To view the names and locations of the imported log files, select the check box next to this event, then click Logs.
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After viewing the log files, click Close to return to the Scheduled Events History page for this event, then click Close again.
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