How to change scan engine windows event log level

Scan Engine can be configured to send log messages to the windows event log. This could be used by a monitoring backage such as zabbix.

Step-by-step guide

  1. Open <Scan Engine Install Directory>\bin\iQuate.iQSonar.ScanEngine.exe.config
  2. Find the log4net section of the config
  3. Find the Event log appender section of the log4net config.
  4. Change the threshold value to the desired logging level. All configured log messages of this level or higher will be posted to the windows event log.