CIFS Fetcher
CIFS Fetcher allows you to fetch log files from a shared Windows directory. It uses the Common Internet File System (CIFS) file access protocol to fetch the data.
Package Details
Enhancement
Description |
Issue ID |
Reference ID |
---|---|---|
CIFS Fetcher now takes less time to process logs. |
PLUG-9079 |
67779 |
Bug Fixes
The following issues have been fixed:
Description |
Issue ID |
Reference ID |
---|---|---|
CIFS Fetcher exposed the password of configured Windows devices in the localhost file system logs. |
PLUG-8547 |
62794 |
An issue that could lead to an OS command injection attack. | PLUG-8393 | 61973 |
Package Details
Bug Fixes
The following issues have been resolved:
SN |
Description |
Issue ID |
Zendesk ID |
---|---|---|---|
1 |
An issue where logs were being split into multiple logs in LogPoint v6.8.0 and later. |
PLUG-7087 | 46937, 54634 |
2 | An issue where users could not edit or delete the CIFSFetcher configuration if the Remote Path field had special characters. | - | - |
3 | An issue where the application could not fetch logs from the Windows shared directory whose names had spaces between them. | PLUG-7966 | 52500 |
4 |
In some cases, the IP address of the device was not displayed correctly in the logs. |
- | - |
5 | An issue where the application could not fetch logs from XML files that had the field encoding. |
PLUG-7507 |
51627 |
Installation
Follow these steps to install the CIFSFetcher v5.1.0 application:
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Download the CIFSFetcher_5.1.0 pak file provided in the Download section above.
- Install the plugin by importing the pak file to LogPoint under Settings >> System >> Applications.
For more details, please refer to the CIFSFetcher manual.
Verification
Enter the following query to search for the log messages collected via the CIFSFetcher application:
col_type = cifs
Documentation
You can download the CIFSFetcher Manual from the Download section above.
Changes in the Previous Version
Enhancement
The application has been updated to comply with LogPoint v6.7.0.
Bug Fixes
The following issues have been resolved:
- Users could not enter usernames with a period character.
- An error while using a custom regex parser.
Package Details
Enhancement
From now on, the application supports the logs generated by NetApp in XML format.
Installation
Follow these steps to install the CIFS Fetcher v3.2.0 application:
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Download the CIFS_Fetcher_3.2.0.zip file provided in the Download section above.
- Extract the zip file to obtain the CIFS_Fetcher_3.2.0.pak file.
- Install the plugin by importing the pak file to LogPoint under Settings >> System >> Applications.
Please refer to the Configuration section of the CIFS Fetcher Manual to view the details on the configuration of the application.
Verification
Enter the following query to search for the log messages collected via the CIFS Fetcher application:
col_type = cifs
Documentation
The manual for CIFS Fetcher v3.2.0 is zipped with the application in the Download section above.
Support
If you have any queries or require assistance, please feel free to contact our support team:
Email: servicedesk@logpoint.com
Phone: +45 7060 6100
Best regards,
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