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The days of logging in to servers and manually viewing log files are over. SolarWinds® Papertrail™ aggregates logs from applications, devices, and platforms to a central location.

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SolarWinds® Papertrail™ provides cloud-based log management that seamlessly aggregates logs from applications, servers, network devices, services, platforms, and much more.

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Log Viewer Firewall Log Analyzer Centralized Log Management Log Analysis Tail Logging Cron Job Monitoring Log Aggregator Cloud Logging

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SolarWinds® Papertrail™ provides lightning-fast search, live tail, flexible system groups, team-wide access, and integration with popular communications platforms like PagerDuty and Slack to help you quickly track down customer problems, debug app requests, or troubleshoot slow database queries.

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Multiple companies

Introduction Your Papertrail email address and password can be used to manage logs from multiple unrelated entities (for example, as a consultant to multiple companies). Here's how. How it works You may need access to…

Papertrail

Papertrail provides hosted log aggregation and management, including real-time tail, search, and Heroku-optimized alerts on application and platform logs. Papertrail is a member of the SolarWinds family. With this integration you can send the result…

Unix and BSD text log files (remote_syslog2)

Configure centralized logging from text log files in Unix with remote_syslog2. Use remote_syslog2 to aggregate logs from any text file, like app log files, in Unix and BSD. Why remote_syslog2 To send log files to…

Redis

Aggregate logs from Redis, an open-source, in-memory data store. Configuration All logging settings are located in /etc/redis/redis.conf. Redis supports logging to Papertrail via two methods: syslog and local text log files. Redis logs have four…

Managing Senders

Adding a sender By default, Papertrail log destinations accept logs from new senders and create the new sender name automatically (see How are senders named?). Adding a sender is as simple as configuring logging for…

Usage and payment

How Papertrail calculates usage and charges, plus a bit about how we think. Summary Papertrail's fees are based on two things: how much log data is generated, and how long it will be searchable in…

Go

Introduction The Go Programming Language or golang can log to Papertrail via three methods. Send log file with remote_syslog2 Log to a text log file(s), then transmit the log file to Papertrail using remote_syslog2. Send…

New Relic Insights

Introduction Papertrail can create detailed events in New Relic Insights for log messages matching a search alert, which can then be graphed or analyzed using Insights' query language. Setup Follow the steps in Alerts. Settings…

Python

Papertrail can accept logs from any Python app, including Django. For accounts created via the Papertrail website, see methods A & B. For Heroku add-on accounts, see the Heroku section below. Send log file with…

Permanent log archives

Introduction Papertrail automatically uploads log messages and metadata to Amazon's cloud storage service, S3. Papertrail stores one copy in our S3 bucket, and optionally, also stores a copy in a bucket that you provide. You…

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