MacOS
Monitoring MacOS logs from a local log agent
Supported Versions
Most MacOS and OSX versions
Log Collection
Logs are collected via a locally installed agent from host's filesystem.
Prerequisites
Install the observIQ log agent locally on the MacOS host.
Configuration
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| System Logs Path | The absolute path to the System log. /var/log/system.log is the default location for most installations |
| Install Log Path | The absolute path to the installation log. /var/log/install.log is the default location for most installations |
Log Types
| Types |
|---|
| macos.system |
| macos.install |
Advanced
For more information on the advanced configuration capabilities, see our detailed plugin guide here.
Updated over 3 years ago