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- /var/adm/messages Review the content of /var/adm/messages files from any host
- Event Log Search for events on a given log
- Alert Log Display events generated by the Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment
- Agent Errors Display and log errors that the Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment encounters
 

 

 
Reviewing /var/adm/ messages [ Top ]

The /var/adm/messages function enables you to review the content of the var/adm/messages and t3 message log files from any host. Log entries are displayed from the end of the file going back, showing the most recent alerts first. The agent must be functioning properly on each host for the /var/adm/messages function to work.

To review the most recent events on a given host, choose a host from the HostName column and click the corresponding /messages link. The descending list of /var/adm/messages on the local host is displayed.  

 

 
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To view the event log for a host:

  1. Click on the host whose event log you want to view.
  2. To search for events on a given device, choose the device from the Category menu.
  3. Choose an event from the Event menu.
  4. Select an existing HostName and click Search Log.
 

 

 
Reviewing the Alert Log [ Top ]

To see the log for a host:

  1. Click on the host whose alert log you want to view.
  2. Click Search log.
  3. Further customize the report using the following menus:

Note: The intent of this log is not to view the content of the Alert, but rather to view the list of Alert types that have been generated. You can obtain the actual content by scanning through the appropriate message logs or through the email that was sent for each notification.  

 

 
Display Agent Errors [ Top ]

The System Errors window displays system errors that have occurred on a given host.

When you select an existing host, the corresponding Error Logfiles window is displayed.