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Enabling debug logging on the Netwrix Threat Manager Windows agent

Summary

Enabling debug logging on the Netwrix Threat Manager Windows agent.

Issue

How to enable debug logging on the Netwrix Threat Manager Windows agent.

Instructions

There are two options.

Option 1

  1. Access the server with the SI Windows agent running.

  2. Open the Windows Agent installation folder. The default location is ...\STEALTHbits\StealthINTERCEPT\SIWindowsAgent\

  3. Edit the file named SIWindowsAgent.log.config in your favorite text editor.

  4. Change WARN to DEBUG in the appropriate portion of that file:

    LogConfig.png

  5. Save the .log.config file and restart the SIWindowsAgent service.

Option 2

  1. Open the Netwrix Threat Prevention Administration Console on the SI management server.
  2. Select Agents.
  3. Click on the Pencil icon at the top left of the window.
  4. Change the drop-down under New Agent Log Level to DEBUG.
  5. Highlight the desired agents you wish to change the log level of from the list below.
  6. Click the Update Log Levels button.

After collecting debug logs, set Netwrix Threat Prevention Windows agent logging back to WARN.