Export all log files, Ufad and client log files locations, Filter the tasks in the task list – VMware VCENTER CONVERTER EN-000158-02 User Manual

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Export All Log Files

You can export the log files of all tasks that are present in the current server log files.

Procedure

1

Select File > Export Logs.

2

Select a location to which to save the files and click Save.
All current server log files are saved to the selected directory.

3

Open the log files with a text editor.

UFAD and Client Log Files Locations

Converter Standalone saves log files as it operates.

Table 6-1

lists the default locations where log files are saved. You can view the log files or send them to VMware

support, if necessary.
These file locations are also the file locations on the remote machine if you are running a remote hot clone. To

send these log files from a remote machine to VMware support, you must manually compress and send them.

Table 6-1. Log Files Locations

Log Files

System

File Path

UFAD server and agent log files

Windows

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application
Data\VMware\VMware vCenter
Converter Standalone\logs*

UFAD server and agent log files

Linux

/var/log/vmware-vcenter-
converter-standalone/

Converter Standalone client log files

Windows

%USERPROFILE%\Local Settings
\Application Data\VMware\VMware
vCenter Converter Standalone
\Logs*

Converter Standalone client log files

Linux

$HOME/.vmware/VMware vCenter
Converter Standalone/Logs/

Filter the Tasks in the Task List

The number of archived tasks can grow to be very large. To minimize clutter in the task list, you can lower the

number of tasks that appear. You can choose which tasks to appear in the task list by filtering them.
You can filter tasks by history, status, or multiple criteria.

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Filter Tasks by History

on page 77

You can use the date on which a task is submitted to filter the task list.

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Filter Tasks by Status

on page 78

You can change which tasks appear in the task list based on their running status.

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Filter Tasks by Multiple Criteria

on page 78

You can combine filtering criteria to filter tasks in the task list. Currently running tasks are displayed

regardless of the filtering criteria you apply.

Filter Tasks by History

You can use the date on which a task is submitted to filter the task list.
This option does not affect tasks in progress. Tasks in progress always appear in the task list.

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