HP StorageWorks 2.64 Director Switch - Manual (Page 125)

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4 Using logs
This chapter describes the StorageWorks Director 2/64 and Director 2/140 logs. Access these
logs from the Logs menu on the menu bar:
• Using logs , page 125
• Audit log , page 127
• Event log , page 128
• Hardware log , page 130
• Link Incident log , page 132
• Threshold Alert log , page 133
• Open Trunking Log , page 133
• Security log , page 134
• Embedded Port log (Advanced log) , page 135
• Switch Fabric log (Advanced log) , page 137
Using logs
The Audit, Event, Hardware, and Link Incident Logs store up to 1,000 entries each. The most recent
entry appears at the top of the log. After 1,000 entries are stored, new entries overwrite the oldest
entries.
Button functions
Button function is the same for all logs:
• Clear—Clears all entries in the log for all users. A warning dialog box appears requesting
confirmation that you want to clear all entries in the log.
• Refresh—Reads the current data and refreshes the screen with the new display.
• Close—Closes the log and displays the Director Element Manager window.
• Export—When you click Export on a log window, it displays the Save dialog box shown in
Figure 55 on page 126. Click the Home icon to return to the files in your home directory. The
folders listed in the display area of the Save dialog box, after you click the Home icon, are
those that are stored in your home directory. You can create a folder for your home directory
and save the file there.
To save a log file in American Standard Code for Information Exchange (ASCII) format to a
location on your system’s hard drive or to a diskette, use the following steps. You can open this
file in any desktop publisher for viewing or printing.