Audit log, Event log, Hardware log – HP StorageWorks 2.32 Edge Switch User Manual
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Element Manager overview
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Audit log
This log provides a record of all configuration changes made on the switch. Each entry displays the
date and time of the change, a description of the change, the source of the change (such as the
HAFM appliance or SNMP management station), and an identifier for the source, such as the IP
address of the HAFM appliance or SNMP management station.
Event log
Select this option to display the switch event log. This log provides a record of significant events
that have occurred on the switch, such as hardware failures, degraded operation, and port
problems. Each entry includes the date and time of the event, a reason code for the event, the
severity level, a brief description, and up to 32 bytes of supplementary event data. Refer to the
appropriate service manual for your Edge Switch for more information.
Hardware log
This log displays information on FRUs inserted and removed from the switch. Each log entry
includes the name of the FRU inserted or removed, the slot position relative to identical FRUs
installed, whether the FRU was inserted or removed, the FRU part number and serial number, and
the date and time the FRU was inserted or removed.
Link incident log
The link incident (LIN) log displays the most recent incidents with their date and time, port number,
and a description of the incident. A link incident can be one of several conditions detected on a
fiber optic link. For a list of events that may cause a link incident to be written to the log, see ”
This log includes link incidents from all group configuration elements. Individual link incidents can
also be viewed by drilling down to the Element Manager for that group configuration element.
Threshold alert log
This log provides notifications of threshold alerts. Besides the date and time that the alert occurred,
it also displays information that was configured through the Threshold Alerts option under the
Configure menu. This includes the alert name, the port for which the alert is configured, the type
of alert (transmit throughput, receive throughput, or both), threshold utilization of traffic capacity,
minutes the threshold was configured for, and the configured time interval for the threshold. For
more details on this log, see ”
Open Trunking log
This log provides details on flow rerouting through switch ports. This log displays only if the
optional Open Trunking feature is installed. For more details on this log, see ”
on page 161.
Security log
The Security log includes information about security events. For more details on this log, see