client-log-etw-conversion.md
LogLevel in the windows event viewer
While LogLevel ranges from 0 through 6, this range is compressed for the Windows Event Viewer to a range of 0 through 3.
Vertica LogLevel Setting | Vertica LogLevel Description | Log level sent to the Windows Event Viewer | Log level displayed by the Windows Event Viewer |
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0 | (No logging) | 0 | (No logging) |
1 | Fatal Errors | 1 | Critical |
2 | Errors | 2 | Error |
3 | Warnings | 3 | Warning |
4 | Info | 4 | Information |
5 | Debug | 4 | |
6 | Trace (all messages) | 4 |
The following examples show how LogLevel is converted when displayed in the Windows Event Viewer.
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A LogLevel of 5 sends fatal errors, errors, warnings, info and debug log level entries to Event Viewer as Level 4 (Information).
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A LogLevel of 6 sends fatal errors, errors, warnings, debug and trace log level entries to Event Viewer as Level 4.