ArgentDataConsolidator TransferEngine
This registry key contains the following values:
ARCH_TO_SQL_IN_BATCH
Default
100
Description
Record count for a SQL Server batch.
DATABASE_ENGINES
Default
None
Description
Associated database engines.
DEADLOCK_THRESHOLD_IN_SECOND
Default
300
Description
When an internal worker thread exceeds this time for updating the deadlock detection structure, the deadlock event is fired and the service is restarted.
DEBUG_LEVEL
Default
0
Description
Debug level.
DISABLE_ODBC_COMM_ERR_POPUP
Default
0
Description
This value controls whether a NET SEND %COMPUTER_NAME% is used to notify of Database connectivity issues.
If 1, no messages are sent – details are added to the log file.
If 0, a NET SEND is used to notify of any connectivity issues – details are added to the log file
FIRE_EVENT_SEPARATELY
Default
0
Description
Boolean value.
If NOT zero, fire one event for each log entry.
HOMEPATH
Default
None
Description
Installation path.
IDLE_SECONDS_PER_100_RECORDS
Default
3
Description
Transfer engine idle-time after reading 100 log entries.
IGNORE_SP_LEVEL
Default
1
Description
Ignore NT service pack (Obsolete).
KEEP_MSGDLL_CACHE_IN_MINUTE
Default
30
Description
Caching time for the local message DLLs matching the event log entries to archive.
KEEP_ROLLOVER_LOG_DAYS
Default
0
Description
If NOT zero, the logs older than the specified days are purged automatically.
LOGSIZE
Default
5120
Description
Maximum log size before rollover.
MAX_ARCH_WAIT
Default
30
Description
Maximum wait time in seconds to accumulate the SQL Server batch. When wait time is reached, the SQL Server batch will be archived even it has not reach ed the ideal number.
ODBC_INIT_ATTEMPT_INTERVAL
Default
3
Description
This is the interval (in minutes) between retries of connecting to the SQL Server database.
ODBC_INIT_ATTEMPT_TOTAL
Default
10
Description
Maximum retries of connecting to the SQL database.
ODBC_UPDATE_QUERY_ATTEMPT_INTERVAL
Default
10
Description
Maximum retries of SQL query.
ODBC_UPDATE_QUERY_ATTEMPT_TOTAL
Default
3
Description
Total retries of the SQL query if the captured ODBC error indicates the query can be retried — such as lost communication, temporary offline, etc.
PERF_HANDLE_POOL_TIME
Default
60
Description
PDH handle pool time.
PORT
Default
3170
Description
TCP port that monitoring engine listens to.
PORT_DELTA_RANGE
Default
None
Description
Propagated from main engine.
REAL_PORT
Default
None
Description
Actual port used by this transfer engine.
SQL_DATABASE
Default
Empty
Description
Archiving SQL Database.
SQL_DATABASE_OPTION
Default
0
Description
Archive database option.
Value: 0 – SQL Server.
Value: 1 – ODBC DSNs.
Value: 2 – Use Database Engine.
SQL_LOGIN_TIMEOUT
Default
15
Description
Archiving SQL Server login timeout in seconds.
SQL_LOGON
Default
None
Description
Archiving SQL Server logon user.
SQL_ODBC_DSN
Default
Empty
Description
ODBC DSN for archiving database.
SQL_PASSWORD
Default
None
Description
Archiving SQL Server logon password.
SQL_QUERY_TIMEOUT
Default
0
Description
Archiving SQL Server query timeout in seconds.
If it is zero, the system default value is used — usually 15 seconds.
SQL_SERVER
Default
Empty
Description
Archiving SQL Server.
SQL_TABLE
Default
“ALC_ArcEvtLog”
Description
Archiving SQL Server table.
SQL_USE_TRUSTED_CONNECTION
Default
None
Description
Boolean value.
0 – Use SQL Server logon/password.
1 – Use trusted connection.
SQLBATCHWAIT
Default
10
Description
Interval in seconds for the worker thread to save records to database.
SSH_BIN_PATH
Default
Empty
Description
PLINK.EXE and PSCP.EXE path.
SSH_CMDLINE
Default
{SSH_BIN}PLINK -pw \”{PASSWORD}\” {USER}@{HOST} \”{CMDLINE}\”
Description
SSH command line for SSH sessions to UNIX servers.
SYSLOG_SERVER_PORT
Default
514
Description
UDP port for built-in SYSLOG server.
TCP_CONNECT_RETRY
Default
1
Description
The retry count when establishing a TCP connection to other hosts or services.
TCP_CONNECT_WAIT
Default
3000
Description
Time in milliseconds to sleep before retrying TCP network connection (see TCP_CONNECT_RETRY).
TCP_ENCRYPT_LEVEL
Default
0
Description
The encryption algorithm to use when performing encrypted TCP communication.
0 – No Encryption used
1 – ECB encryption used
2 – OFB encryption used
TCP_RECV_TIMEOUT
Default
30
Description
Receive timeout for TCP communication in seconds.
TCP_SEND_TIMEOUT
Default
30
Description
Send timeout for TCP communication in seconds.
TE_PAUSE_THRESHOLD
Default
256
Description
The threshold of accumulated event log entries before transfer engine pauses to parse new entries.
Transfer engine resumes parsing log entries after some or all accumulated entries are saved.
UNIX_DATA_CMDLINE
Default
tail -n 100 $LOGFILE$
Description
This is the default command line used by the Argent Data Consolidator when connecting to the Unix servers to retrieve log files.
It is only used for servers that do not have this command configured through the license manager.
The value (100) has to be tuned according to the server load and type of log files consolidated.
UNIX_DIR_CMDLINE
Default
ls -ldt1 $LOGFILE$
Description
This is the default directory listing command used by Argent Data Consolidator to retrieve a list of log files that need to be consolidated as per the given Rule.
It is only used for the servers that do not have this command configured through the license manager.
USE_LOCAL_MSGDLL
Default
0
Description
Boolean value.
If true, the transfer engine always uses the local message DLL to expand the event log entry.
USE_TE_MSGDLL_FOR_EVT
Default
1
Description
Specifies whether to use local message DLLs for the Windows Event Logs consolidated.
If this value is 1, the consolidation process will attempt to load the local message DLL first. If it fails, the remote system is contacted and the message DLL loaded.
If this value is 0, the remote system is always contacted for the message DLL.