By default, BareTail will always display the latest (the very bottom) of the log, when you scroll the log up, it will deactivate so it doesn’t jump to the bottom of the log automatically. There are also options to set how often to update the log, or in this case the delay. By default it’s case sensitive.Īpart from the highlighting, you can also customize how the font looks. You can go to “highlighting”, add the POST under string, and select a background color that stands out. Here for instance, I’m only interested in all the POST request sent to the server. It also allows users to highlight lines based on keywords from the log file. One top of the basic features is to split the log. Windows by default has its own tools like Notepad to open text files, but they don’t usually update themselves if the original files have changed.īareTail is a freeware, which also comes with a commercial version, that allows you to essentially tail a text file and display the updates as soon as the process writes into the file. It’s very useful for monitoring server access logs, or any other files that have other processes writing text into it. For example, tail or less are two of the popular Linux/Unix commands that split partial log files or any text files to the terminal. There are two types of licences available: Personal Licence – 58USD and Company Licence 215USD.If you ever worked with Linux or Unix from a shell, chances are you might encounter some useful command line tools that are not existing in Windows. Simple, lightweight and intuitive as Retrospective is, it offers more features than most of the complex and expensive programmes available on the market. date auto-parsing in logs, support for 90% popular formats (search in logs considering date of entry) search / tail (monitoring) of logs on Linux hosts over SSH and on local disks In addition, if you need to keep a “real-time” eye on different logs, Retrospective offers you a “tail” feature that conveniently merges the different tailed logs into one unified view. The tool enables you to instantly search through distributed logs and get instant data transparency. It has been widely used by developers, system administrators, testers and support specialists dealing with all kinds of logs. Retrospective is a faster and better way for IT people to manage their enterprise log data on either Windows, Mac or Linux.
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