Question regarding notifications

[gsmith]

Hello

@praznovsky

One is to recieve email when graylog stops recieving logs from device/devices

Your probably looking for something that sends a heartbeat from your log shipper. Perhaps something like this.

NXLog Sidecar Heartbeat

Dears, I’m using some NXLog collectors deployed by Graylog Sidecar to collect and send messages to my Graylog server. In order to be alerted in case of a collector goes down, I’ve configured the NXLog instances to periodically send some kind of heartbeat message: <Input in_internal> Module im_internal </Input> <Input in_eventlog> <Schedule> Every 15 min Exec log_info("NXLog collector alive message"); </Schedule> </Input> <Output o…

I have widget on a dashboard that show is the source count and if it goes up/down but I haven’t configured something to notify me when it does.

@praznovsky

and the second if it is possble to get something daily report on how many errors was recieved from each device connected to graylog

If you looking for report you may want to look into the Enterprise version of Graylog OR
this also could be possible through the Event definition /w Aggregation. You would need to adjust the time for 24 hours and make sure you have the correct fields for “errors” -n- “source”. This would depend on the INPUT , type of logs and what kind of log shipper you are using.