The Empirum SWDepotLog service reads in the files stored under Directory, thus providing a real-time overview or report of the current state of the software distribution.

• Directory
  Serves to specify the directory in which the SWDepot.log file is stored.
• Polling Interval
  Serves to specify the interval (in seconds) between the checks of the Empirum SWDepotLog service.
• Do not overwrite SWDepotLog entries
  If this box is activates, all installations, reinstallations and deinstallations for a software package are written into the database. Normally, it is sufficient to only write the last action for this software package into the database (box empty).
• Archive SWDepotLog Files
  Log data are deleted after feeding. With this function the log data in the listing can be archived.
• Eventlog Properties
  Allows the user to specify the events to be written into the application log of the event log under Windows NT/2000/2003 server.
  • Start/Stop Events: Records messages about starting and stopping the Empirum service.
• Installation Log On
  Allows you to specify credentials, which must then be made in the Installation Log On tab.
• Service Log On
  Allows the specification of a service user account, which must then be made in the Service Log On. The service is then started via this user account.