Activating logs for Honeywell Galaxy alarms - Honeywell Galaxy intrusion panel 3.0

Honeywell Galaxy Intrusion Panel Extension Guide 3.0

Applies to
Honeywell Galaxy intrusion panel 3.0
Last updated
2021-02-16
Content type
Guides
Guides > Plugin and extension guides
Language
English
Product
Honeywell Galaxy intrusion panel
Version
3.0

To activate logs for the Honeywell Galaxy intrusion panel extension, you must edit the file LogTargets.gconfig in the installation folder of Security Center.

Procedure

  1. Open the LogTargets.gconfig file.
    The default location of is C:\Program Files (x86)\Genetec Security Center 5.x.
  2. In the <!-- Log file --> section of the document, add the following line under <add loggerName="root" severity="Warning | Error | Fatal"/>:
    • <add loggerName="Aderanet.Intrusion.Honeywell.*" severity="All | Debug | Performance"/>
  3. In the <!-- Event log --> section of the document, add the following line under <add loggerName="root" severity="Error | Fatal" />:
    • <add loggerName="Aderanet.Intrusion.Honeywell.*" severity="All | Debug | Performance"/>
  4. Save and close the file.
  5. In the LogTargets.gconfig file, set the log retention time and the maximum number of lines in the log.
    The following show a log retention time of 90 days, with a maximum of 100,000 entries per log:
    <settings>
      <add Key="prefix" Value="Debug_"/>
      <add Key="deleteOlderThanNDays" Value="90"/>
      <add Key="logMaxLine" Value="100000"/>
    </settings>
    
  6. Save and close the file.
  7. From the Config Tool home page, open the Intrusion detection task.
  8. Select a Honeywell Galaxy intrusion panel from the entity browser and click on the Unit tab.
  9. (Optional) Set the sliders for Event and Polling logs to ON to access logs when troubleshooting is required.
    This is recommended for a first time install. It can be turned off after the integration is stable.
  10. Click Apply.