File System Auditing Logs - Manage Output Path and Maximum Size

Tiger Bridge logs all file rename and file delete operations of replicated files in both the source and the target, You can find the logs in C:\ProgramData\Tiger Technology\Logs. By default, Tiger Bridge starts logging to a new file once its size reaches 5 MB and deletes the oldest log file, when the number of log files reaches 10. You can change the path where Tiger Bridge outputs the logs as well as the maximum size and number of log files by following the steps below.

To change the output path of the Tiger Bridge file system auditing logs:

  1. Start the Registry Editor.
    Tip: To start Registry Editor, on the Start menu click Run, and in the dialog type regedit.
  2. Navigate to:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Tiger Technology\tiger-bridge\tiersvc\log
  3. Right-click in the right pane and select New | String Value.
  4. Rename the new REG_SZ value to:
    log_directory
  5. Right-click the log_directory value and select Modify.
  6. Enter the full path to the location on the computer where you want Tiger Bridge to output the logs and click OK.
  7. Run Command Prompt as an administrator.
    Tip: To run Command Prompt as an administrator, click Start, type cmd, right-click Command Prompt, and select “Run as administrator”.
  8. Restart the Tiger Bridge service, by executing the following:
    net stop tiersvc

    net start tiersvc

To change the maximum size of a Tiger Bridge file system auditing log file:

  1. Start the Registry Editor.
    Tip: To start Registry Editor, on the Start menu click Run, and in the dialog type regedit.
  2. Navigate to:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Tiger Technology\tiger-bridge\tiersvc\log
  3. Right-click in the right pane and select New | String Value.
  4. Rename the new REG_SZ value to:
    log_max_size
  5. Right-click the log_max_size  value and select Modify.
  6. Enter the maximum size of a log file in bytes and click OK.
  7. Run Command Prompt as an administrator.
    Tip: To run Command Prompt as an administrator, click Start, type cmd, right-click Command Prompt, and select “Run as administrator”.
  8. Restart the Tiger Bridge service, by executing the following:
    net stop tiersvc
    net start tiersvc

To change the maximum number of file system auditing log files:

  1. Start the Registry Editor.
    Tip: To start Registry Editor, on the Start menu click Run, and in the dialog type regedit.
  2. Navigate to:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Tiger Technology\tiger-bridge\tiersvc\log
  3. Right-click in the right pane and select New | String Value.
  4. Rename the new REG_SZ value to:
    log_max_file
  5. Right-click the log_max_file  value and select Modify.
  6. Enter the maximum number of log files that should be stored and click OK.
  7. Run Command Prompt as an administrator.
    Tip: To run Command Prompt as an administrator, click Start, type cmd, right-click Command Prompt, and select “Run as administrator”.
  8. Restart the Tiger Bridge service, by executing the following:
    net stop tiersvc

    net start tiersvc