Using logs, Viewing log entry details, Modifying log properties – Dell PowerVault 715N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual

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2. Click Disks.

3. Click Disk Quota.

4. On the Disk Quota page, select the volume to manage.

5. From the Tasks list, select Quota Entries.

6. On the Quota Entries page, select the Logon name from which you want to remove the quota entry.

7. On the Tasks list, select Delete.

8. Click OK.

Using Logs

A log file stores messages, which are sometimes called events or event log entries, generated by an application, service,

or operating system. The messages are used to track the operations performed by the system. Log files are usually plain

text (ASCII) files and usually have the .log file extension.

The available logs are:

Application log

FTP log

NFS log

Security log

System log

Web (HTTP) shares log

Web administration log

Viewing Log Entry Details

You can view details such as the date, time, source, event ID, description, and data of specific log files.

1. Log in to the NAS Manager.

See "

Logging in to the NAS Manager

."

2. Click Maintenance.

3. Click Logs.

4. On the Logs page, select the type of log you want to view.

5. Click the radio button next to the log entry you want to view.

6. In the Tasks list, click Event Details or View Log depending on the selected log type.

7. On the Log Details page, click Up and Down to scroll through the log files.

8. Click Back to close the Log Details page and return to the log entry list on the Logs page.

Modifying Log Properties

For system, security, and application logs, you can specify the maximum log size and determine how the system handles

log entries when the maximum capacity of the NAS system is reached.

To modify the properties of a log file, perform the following steps:

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