LOG LEVEL:
The log level can be set in the Admin menu - Options, Server tab.
Following is what each value entered in the Log Level setting will cause GuildFTPD to create in the syslog.txt.
NOTE: Each recorded event in the file will start with the date and time the event occured followed by the Log Level Value of the event in {} and then the actual event.
| VALUE | WHAT IT RECORDS to SYSLOG.TXT | NOTES |
| 0 | No data gets recorded to the file. | |
| 1 SERVER | - Server startup/shutdown success - Create/open port success. |
|
| +1 CONNECT | - Same as 1 and.... - Established Connections (no IP address or username) |
Each connection will have a number in brackets [5]. |
| +2 USER ACTIVITY | - Same as +1 and.... - User login with username and IP address - Downloads & Uploads with path, filename and transfer rate |
The extra information will have the connection number before it. The username will be in <>. |
| +3 MAXIMUM | - Same as +2 and.... - Connection attempts with IP address - Closed connections (shown as Aborting..) |
The extra information will have the connection number before it. |
EXAMPLE SYSLOG.TXT @ LEVEL 4:
07/11/2001 07:34:16 {1} - Starting Server
07/11/2001 07:34:16 {1} - ListenSocket Create Success (Port 21)
07/11/2001 07:34:16 {1} - ListenSocket Listen Success (Port 21)
07/11/2001 07:34:25 {4} - Attempted Connection from: 127.0.0.1
07/11/2001 07:34:25 {2} - [5] : Connection Established
07/11/2001 07:34:26 {3} - [5] : User logged in: <xxallen> :
127.0.0.1
07/11/2001 07:34:40 {3} - [5] : [DOWN] File Downloaded:
D:\FTProot\Upload\tray-icon.bmp - 2106 bytes in 0 sec. (0.00 Kb/s)
07/11/2001 07:34:46 {3} - [5] : [UP] File Uploaded:
D:\FTProot\Upload\tray-icon.bmp - 2106 bytes in 0 sec. (0.00 Kb/s)
07/11/2001 07:34:48 {4} - [5] : Aborting...
07/11/2001 07:34:53 {1} - Shutting Server Down
"template"
for reading a line in syslog.txt:
< DATE > < TIME > {Log Level Value} - [Connection #] <username>
Event Data