Dr.Web Server Log

Dr.Web Server logs the events connected with its operation.

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The Server log is used for debugging and helps to detect problems in case of an abnormal operation of the anti-virus network.

By default, the log file named drwcsd.log and resided:

Under UNIX OS:

for Linux OS: /var/opt/drwcs/log/drwcsd.log;

for FreeBSD OS: /var/drwcs/log/drwcsd.log.

Under Windows OS: in the var subfolder of the Server installation folder.

The file has the plain text format (see the Appendices document, the Appendix K. Log Files Format section).

To view the Server log via the Control Center

1.Select the Administrating item in the main menu of the Control Center.

2.In the opened window, select the Dr.Web Server log item of the control menu.

3.Window with the list of the Server logs opens. According to the rotation mode settings, the following names format of Server log files is used: <file_name>.<N>.log or <file_name>.<N>.log.gz, where <N>—sequence number: 1, 2, etc. E.g, if the log file name is drwcsd, the list of log files is the following:

drwcsd.log—current log file,

drwcsd.1.log—previous log file,

drwcsd.2.log and so on—the greater the number, the older the version of the log.

4.To manage log files, set the flag next to the necessary file or several files. To select all log files, set the flag in the header of the table. On the toolbar, the following buttons become available:

icon-repository-export Export selected log files—save a local copy of the selected log files. It can be useful, e.g.  to view the log file content from the remote computer.

icon-updates-cancel Delete selected log files—delete the selected log files without possibility to restore.