Analyzing Log Files using Data-Mining

Information systems (i.e. servers, applications and communication devices) create a large amount of monitoring data that are saved as log files. For analyzing them, a data-mining approach is helpful. This article presents the steps which are necessary for creating an ‘analyzing instrument’, based on...

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Main Author: Marius Mihut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Computer Science & Mathematics
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Online Access:http://www.jacs.usv.ro/getpdf.php?issue=4&paperid=46
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description Information systems (i.e. servers, applications and communication devices) create a large amount of monitoring data that are saved as log files. For analyzing them, a data-mining approach is helpful. This article presents the steps which are necessary for creating an ‘analyzing instrument’, based on an open source software called Waikato Environment for Knowledge Analysis (Weka) [1]. For exemplification, a system log file created by a Windows-based operating system, is used as input file.
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title Analyzing Log Files using Data-Mining
title_full Analyzing Log Files using Data-Mining
title_fullStr Analyzing Log Files using Data-Mining
title_full_unstemmed Analyzing Log Files using Data-Mining
title_short Analyzing Log Files using Data-Mining
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