IAS log Viewer

The IAS Log Viewer, developed by DeepSoftware LLC, is an administrative tool designed to facilitate the viewing, understanding, and analysis of log files from Microsoft IAS/NPS servers. According to the vendor, this versatile tool caters to a range of professions and industries, including IT administrators, network administrators, security analysts, system administrators, and managed service providers (MSPs).

Key Features

Fast and accurate log file parsing: According to the vendor, the IAS Log Viewer efficiently parses log files, ensuring quick and accurate analysis of log data. It is designed to handle large log files without any performance issues and automatically skips bad lines, eliminating the need for manual removal.

Support for various log file formats: The IAS Log Viewer supports log files from both IAS and NPS servers, allowing users to work with different server types. According to the vendor, it can handle log files in IAS-formatted, DTS compatible, or ODBC formats, and users have the flexibility to open multiple log files or directories simultaneously for easy data analysis.

Real-time log file monitoring: The IAS Log Viewer allows users to work with log files in real-time, providing a continuous view of records as they are added by the IAS server. According to the vendor, this eliminates the need to reopen or refresh the log file. The tool also offers a real-time connections view for monitoring RRAS connections and a real-time monitor for up-to-date information on server performance.

Flexible reporting and exporting options: Users of the IAS Log Viewer can export IAS log records or RRAS connections to XML or CSV files, facilitating easy sharing or analysis of log data in other applications. According to the vendor, the tool offers usage reports and user usage reports that can be created in HTML, XML, or CSV formats, with customizable columns to suit specific needs.

Command-line interface for automation: The IAS Log Viewer provides a command-line interface that, according to the vendor, offers options for automating log file processing. This feature allows users to streamline their workflow and save time.

Smart bad lines detection module: The IAS Log Viewer includes a smart bad lines detection module that automatically skips bad lines in log files, ensuring smooth parsing and analysis, as per the vendor's claims.

Support for Cisco-AV-Pair fields: According to the vendor, the IAS Log Viewer enables users to work with log files that contain Cisco-AV-Pair fields, providing additional functionality for comprehensive log analysis.

Customizable columns for data analysis: The IAS Log Viewer allows users to create their own custom columns with any data and utilize them in views and reports, offering flexibility in data analysis, as per the vendor's claims.