California State University San Bernardino Department of Computer Science
Masters Project Presentation

Date 09-21-2007 
Time 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Place JBH 391/389
Title Network Syslog Monitor

Candidate Surender R Gummadi

Advisor Dr Ernesto Gomez

Committee Members Dr Richard Botting Dr Tong Lai Yu
				

Abstract

Description
Network Syslog Monitor application is a Server and Web -based System. The 
Server application captures and displays Syslog messages in real time from
the pre-configured devices in the Local Area Networks. The Web Application
has the capability to manage devices for monitoring, manager users and 
generate reports. Syslog data captured by Syslog Monitoring System is 
stored in MYSQL database.

The Purpose of this project to develop network Syslog monitoring system to monitor network devices like Printers, Switches etc and to help the network technical help desk personnel to handle the issues promptly and effectively based on the Syslog messages captured by the Syslog Server. The messages are assigned to a specific group or person based on the competency of the technical associate.