Overview
Microsoft Internet Information Server supports several logging formats. This chapter provides information about configuring IIS logging and NXLog collection. The recommended W3C format is documented below as other supported IIS formats.
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C:\Program Files (x86)\nxlog\conf\nxlog.conf
4. Replace the entire configuration file by pasting the following Below – Note to replace the variable ({IP address of Seceon Server}) with the actual Seceon Server IP address:
define ROOT C:\Program Files (x86)\nxlog
Moduledir %ROOT%\modules
CacheDir %ROOT%\data
Pidfile %ROOT%\data\nxlog.pid
SpoolDir %ROOT%\data
LogFile %ROOT%\data\nxlog.log
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Enable Logging on the IIS server
IIS logging can be configured at the site or service levels. For more detailed information, see Configure Logging in IIS on Microsoft Docs.
Open IIS Manager, which can be accessed from the Tools menu in the Server Manager or from Administrative Tools.
In the Connections the pane on the left, select the server or site for which to configure logging. Select a server to configure logging server-wide, or a site to configure logging for that specific site.
Double-click the Logging the icon in the centre pane.
4. Modify the logging configuration as required. The W3C format is recommended.
The resulting logs can be collected by NXLog as shown in the following sections.