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Log Parser 2.2 tips and tricks
Logparser Scenario 9:Find out what is the peak time for your IIS Server
This blog entry is a continuation of the KB Article http://support.microsoft.com/?id=910447 Scenario 9:Find out what is the peak time for your IIS Server How can you find out what is the peak time (peak hour) for your Website using Logparser? Answer: Read More...
Logparser Scenario 8:Checking the traffic/requests between a specific client and server
This blog entry is a continuation of the KB Article http://support.microsoft.com/?id=910447. Scenario 8: Checking the traffic/requests between a specific client and server Why would you do it in the first place? You may want to troubleshoot an authenticate Read More...
Logparser Scenario 7:Searching specific column names from a CSV file
This blog entry is a continuation of the KB Article http://support.microsoft.com/?id=910447. Scenario 7: Searching specific column data from a CSV file using Logparser Let's say you have a CSV (comma separated value) text file as follows... abc,abd,ac,rd,abe,f,g Read More...
Logparser Scenario 6:Searching files for culprits when you don't have Visual Studio on the Server.
This blog entry is a continuation of the KB Article http://support.microsoft.com/?id=910447. Scenario 6: Searching for any specific text in all the files of a folder. A small background of the problem Recently we saw a very interesting problem. Users Read More...
What could be a more reliable way to find out "A word or phrase in the file"?
Well, I don't trust A word or phrase in the file search in Windows XP. And sure it needs improvement! Sometimes, it gives you results, but most of the times it doesn't :o( Here is what you can do to prove the point which I want to make. 1. Go to your Read More...
Logparser Scenario 5:Analyzing the IISlogs to see if there is any pattern for errors
This blog entry is a continuation of the KB Article http://support.microsoft.com/?id=910447 . Scenario 5: Analyzing the IISlogs to see if there is any pattern for errors A small background of the problem You are using Microsoft Internet Information Services Read More...
LogParser - Tips and Tricks - Search for all the fieldnames available for a given input type
Sometimes while querying using LogParser, you might not be able to recall the field names and what they actually mean. Say for example, you are planning to analyze an IIS log file and you are not able to recall what is the field name for the column which Read More...
Log Parser 2.2 and ASP.NET - ASP.NET Support Voice Column released
This is my first article for Microsoft ASP.NET Support Voice Column! I hope you will enjoy it. I am looking for more participation on using the Log parser, so feel free to write to me if you have some cool Logparser queries to share. Log Parser 2.2 and Read More...
What is Log Parser 2.2?
<From the Log Parser 2.2 documentation> Log parser is a powerful, versatile tool that provides universal query access to text-based data such as log files, XML files and CSV files, as well as key data sources on the Windows® operating system such Read More...
How to find out details using LOG PARSER from huge text files without opening them in Notepad, etc.
Quite often, we receive log files for analysis which are simply HUGE !!! We try opening that in Notepad and it hangs. After n minutes, we kill the notepad, try MS Excel and that hangs as well. Sometimes, MS Excel shows "File not loaded completely". Painful, Read More...
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