Hi Rusty,

There is a ReadFromLast directive which defaults to TRUE and most likely
this is the reason for only getting logs from the most recent file.
You may want to specify "ReadFromLast FALSE" so that all logs are read.

Regards,
Botond

On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 16:45:59 +0000
Rusty Chapin <rcha...@prepsportswear.com> wrote:

> Hi all!  Just joined so please pardon me if I don't obey conventions...
> 
> Question:
> Can nxLog read all files that match a wildcard mask or just the most recent 
> file?
> 
> Scenario:
> Nxlog.conf:
> # iis Log Files
> <Input in_iislog>
>                 Module im_file
>                 File "%IISLOG_PATH%\\u_ex*.log"
> </Input>
> 
> The directory contains 100 or more log files that match this criteria.  nxLog 
> appears to be reading ONLY the most recent file and starting from the current 
> time.  I would like for nxLog to read all files and save the position it last 
> read.  Once the files is read I will be archiving the files into ZIPs and 
> moving them offsite.
> 
> Setup:
> nxLog agent -> nxLog server -> logstash server -> elasticsearch server <- 
> kibana server

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