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Title
The configuration is not valid as one or more required elements are missing or incorrect -
Description
The File Log Monitor agent is not working and the agent log file is throwing the following error:
ECHO WARN [IncomingMessage[6]-3365] com.dell.foglight.infrastructure.FileLogMonitorAgent - The configuration [Host=hostname ; Binary= ; Directory=C:\Logs ; Filename(s)=FILE_.*.txt ; File Format=txt ; Pattern Count=1] is not valid as one or more required elements are missing or incorrect. This configuration entry will not be used."
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Cause
Incorrect File Format property used. -
Resolution
The File Format used in the above error "txt" which is not in the list of available "File Formats" property. By default, the list of "File Formats" is as follows:
Default
Quest Common
Apache Combined
Syslog (RFC-3164)
According to Infrastructure GuideInfrastructure Guide pg 69 of 122File Format Name: The name of the file format the log file uses. File format definitions are specified in the File Formats properties. The value you provide in this column must match an existing file format.