New-VBRVSAEventForwardingFilteringRule

Short Description

Creates an advanced filtering rule for Veeam Software Appliance syslog event forwarding.

Applies to

Product Edition: Veeam Universal License

Syntax

New-VBRVSAEventForwardingFilteringRule -Application <String> -SeverityRules <VBRSyslogServerEventSeverity[]>  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet creates an advanced filtering rule for Veeam Software Appliance syslog event forwarding. The rule defines the severity levels that are forwarded for a specific application or daemon and overrides the default severity rules configured in the appliance forwarding options.

To apply the rules, save them to a variable and pass them as the AdvancedFilters parameter value of the Set-VBRVSAEventForwardingOptions cmdlet.

Parameters

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

Application

Specifies the name of the application or daemon to which the rule applies.

String

True

Named

False

SeverityRules

Specifies an array of severity levels that the appliance will forward for the application. Accepted values:

  • Emergency
  • Alert
  • Critical
  • Error
  • Warning
  • Notice
  • Informational
  • Debug

VBRSyslogServerEventSeverity[]

True

Named

False

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see Microsoft Docs.

Output Object

VBRVSAEventForwardingFilteringRule

Examples

Creating Filtering Rule for Application

This example shows how to create an advanced filtering rule that forwards only Error and Critical events for the sshd daemon.

$rule = New-VBRVSAEventForwardingFilteringRule -Application "sshd" -SeverityRules Error, Critical

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the New-VBRVSAEventForwardingFilteringRule cmdlet. Specify the following settings:
  • Specify sshd as the Application parameter value.
  • Specify Error and Critical as the SeverityRules parameter value.
  1. Save the result to the $rule variable to use with other cmdlets.

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