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Txtlog

Open source log

Txtlog.net is an easy to use text log

Why another log service?

Fault tolerant, store valid JSON, invalid JSON or raw text

No required fields and a functional dashboard without distractions

Automatic Geo IP checks for incoming logs and public dashboards

Secure and high performance, with a queue based on Redis Streams

All code is open source, released under the permissive MIT license

How it looks

Easy to use

A unique link is automatically generated when you open this page.

Application logs

Log anything from a web or mobile application by sending a POST request with the log data.
The documentation has examples for popular programming languages.

Monitor server logins

For Linux servers, download the open source txtlog script to log all local and SSH logins.
Install the script on each server you want to monitor:

sudo /bin/bash ./txtlog

On Windows, download the open source txtlog script to monitor RDP logins. Right click and choose “Run with PowerShell”.

The txtlog scripts contains comments to explain what happens and should be relatively easy to comprehend, the faq explains in more detail how it works.

Account

All functionality is available without an account but you can set an optional username and password instead of remembering the long URL.

To further protect the log, you can remove the public view link.

Search

The demo log contains fake data to test.

Public dashboards have required search terms. For example, the next link only shows logs with at least the text POST and Safari in the log.

Open source

Txtlog.net is licensed under the flexible MIT open source license.
Built on trusted open source software by Willie Beek

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The realistic wildlife fine art paintings and prints of Jacquie Vaux begin with a deep appreciation of wildlife and the environment. Jacquie Vaux grew up in the Pacific Northwest, soon developed an appreciation for nature by observing the native wildlife of the area. Encouraged by her grandmother, she began painting the creatures she loves and has continued for the past four decades. Now a resident of Ft. Collins, CO she is an avid hiker, but always carries her camera, and is ready to capture a nature or wildlife image, to use as a reference for her fine art paintings.

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