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Excessive logging root-tool-bin configurable?

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  • Norman
    • Network Optix team

    Hi Udo Matzinger,

    The default log settings should be: 

    You can check or change this with the help of THIS support article. 
    Please do not change anything in the advanced menu, unless you want to do it at your own risk or if the Nx support team asks you to change something. 

    The number of log entries depends on the activity of the system. You can reduce it by lowering the log level or even set it to none. 

    I assume you understand, but for the other readers, do not elevate log levels, unless the support team asks you to do it.
    And set it exactly to the level you are requested. Higher levels then requested make it much harder to investigate. It is like searching for a needle in a haystack, without knowing if the needle is present in the haystack. 

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  • Udo Matzinger

    Hi Norman,

    thanks for the reply.

    I am afraid the settings you mentioned have no impact on the logging I am referring to. The log settings in the advanced menu seem only to apply to the logging of the main mediaserver binary.

    I am talking about the logging of the (to be honest quite suspicious looking) root-tool-bin. Nx witness server would not start without this additional binary which requires root level access only to scan constantly the filesystem resources on the server.

    This is one minute of log output from this tool:


    Jun 30 17:18:03 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:03 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:03 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:03 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:03 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:10 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:10 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:10 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:10 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:10 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:19 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:19 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:19 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:19 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:19 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:26 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:26 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:26 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:26 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:26 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:28 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:28 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:28 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: open '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/low_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530302033.mkv' 65 --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:28 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:28 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:28 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: open '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/hi_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530303942.mkv' 65 --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:28 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:28 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:34 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:34 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:34 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:34 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:34 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:36 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: size '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/hi_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530303942.mkv' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:36 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: mv '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/hi_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530303942.mkv' '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/hi_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530303942_7517.mkv' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:36 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: size '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/low_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530302033.mkv' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:36 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: mv '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/low_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530302033.mkv' '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/low_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530302033_9396.mkv' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:37 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:37 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:37 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: open '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/low_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530312031.mkv' 65 --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:37 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:37 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:37 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: open '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/hi_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530311981.mkv' 65 --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: open '/proc/mounts' 0 --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev/pts' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/run' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/security' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/cgroup/unified' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/pstore' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/cgroup/blkio' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/cgroup/pids' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/debug' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/debug/tracing' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev/mqueue' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc/fs/nfsd' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev/hugepages' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/run/rpc_pipefs' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/fuse/connections' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/config' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/camera_pool' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/camera_pool2' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/camerapool' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/downloads' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/movies' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/music' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/nx_mediapool' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/photos' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/sysbackup' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/timemachine' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: totalSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: open '/proc/mounts' 0 --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev/pts' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/run' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/security' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/cgroup/unified' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/pstore' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/cgroup/blkio' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/cgroup/pids' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/debug' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/debug/tracing' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev/mqueue' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc/fs/nfsd' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev/hugepages' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/run/rpc_pipefs' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/fuse/connections' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/config' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/camera_pool' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/camera_pool2' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/camerapool' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/downloads' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/movies' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/music' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/nx_mediapool' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/photos' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/sysbackup' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/timemachine' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: open '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/67b38c11-6154-5e82-9e1b-8e2a57c9acab.tmp' 65 --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:38 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: totalSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: open '/proc/mounts' 0 --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev/pts' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/run' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/security' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/cgroup/unified' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/pstore' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/cgroup/blkio' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/cgroup/pids' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/debug' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/debug/tracing' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev/mqueue' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc/fs/nfsd' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/dev/hugepages' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/run/rpc_pipefs' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/fs/fuse/connections' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/sys/kernel/config' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/camera_pool' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/camera_pool2' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/camerapool' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/downloads' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/movies' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/music' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/nx_mediapool' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/photos' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/sysbackup' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/volumes/tank/timemachine' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:39 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: stat '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:40 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:40 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:40 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:40 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:40 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:46 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: size '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/hi_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530311981.mkv' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:46 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: mv '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/hi_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530311981.mkv' '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/hi_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530311981_8642.mkv' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:46 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:46 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:46 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:46 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:46 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:46 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:46 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: size '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/low_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530312031.mkv' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:46 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: mv '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/low_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530312031.mkv' '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807/low_quality/uuid_c53efc7e-9db3-97b0-7b3a-f35d465a9db3/2020/06/30/17/1593530312031_8592.mkv' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:51 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:51 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:51 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:51 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:51 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:58 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:58 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:58 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:58 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/opt/networkoptix/mediaserver/var/data' --> ok
    Jun 30 17:18:58 ferguson root-tool-bin[3943]: freeSpace '/tmp/hdwitness_temp_folder_f1214807' --> ok
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  • Norman
    • Network Optix team

    You could set up a filter in your rsyslog.conf file which can be found in the /etc directoryThe documentation could be found HERE

    We do not recommend filtering out anything to keep troubleshooting possible. 
    Modifying the rsyslog.conf file is at anyone's own risk. There should always be a backup file. 

    When investigating log, I wouldn't care much about the number of lines. Smart use of grep, in general, helps you find what you are looking for. 

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  • Udo Matzinger

    Thanks again for your suggestions. In the absence of a possibility to configure the logging of the root-tool-bin directly I found a way to reduce clutter in my syslog file.

    As Nx is using systemd service files on Ubuntu I added a Parameter to root-tool-bin.service:

    /etc/systemd/system/root-tool-bin.service
    ...
    [Service]
    ...
    LogLevelMax=4 # equals Warn log level
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  • Norman
    • Network Optix team

    HI Udo Matzinger

    We are aware of the clutter that is showing in the INFO level logging, so slowly but surely we move such warnings to DEBUG level since they are mostly irrelevant for users and more relevant to our support and development team. 

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