Accessing event manager – HP Storage Essentials Enterprise Edition Software User Manual

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Accessing Event Manager

To access Event Manager, do one of the following:

To view events from all elements the management server monitors, select Tools > Storage
Essentials
> Home. Click Event Manager ( ) in the left pane.

To view events from a specific element, take one of the following actions:
• Double-click the element in Capacity Manager, Performance Manager or System Manager,

and then click the Events tab. Only events from the element that was double-clicked are

displayed.

NOTE:

You cannot access the Element Type filter using this method.

• Right-click the element in Capacity Manager, Performance Manager or System Manager and

then select the Show Events option in the menu.

• Select a discovered host in Backup Manager and then click Events in the lower-right corner.

To change your user preferences for Event Manager, by selecting Tools > Storage Essentials >

Home > Configuration > Events. See

Controlling the Display of Cleared and Deleted Events

” on

page 195.

Informational

Provides informational data. For example, for a Brocade switch, it could be a list of

switches that have successfully completed firmware download.

Warning

Provides warning data. For example, for a Brocade switch, one or more new

physical fabric objects (device port, switch, or fabric) have appeared.

Minor

Provides a message to indicate a minor problem. For example, for a Brocade

switch, a physical fabric object (switch port or fabric) has changed state.

Major

Provides a message to indicate a major problem. For example, for a Brocade

switch, one or more physical fabric objects (device port, switch, or fabric) have

disappeared.

Critical

Provides a message to indicate a major problem. For example, for a Brocade

switch, a device connected to the switch has gone offline.

Table 45

Severity Levels (continued)

Severity Level Description

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