Viewing cmc log, Using diagnostic console – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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NOTE: Since the log is saved as a text file, the graphical images used to indicate severity in the user interface do
not appear. In the text file, severity is indicated with the words OK, Informational, Unknown, Warning, and Severe.
The date and time entries appear in ascending order. If <SYSTEM BOOT> appears in the Date/Time column, it
means that the event occurred during shut down or start up of any of the modules, when no date or time is
available.

To clear the hardware log, click Clear Log.

NOTE: CMC creates a new log entry indicating that the log was cleared.

Viewing Hardware Logs Using RACADM

To view the hardware log using RACADM, open a serial/Telnet/SSH text console to CMC, log in, and type:
racadm getsel

To clear the hardware log, type:
racadm clrsel

Viewing CMC Log

CMC generates a log of the chassis-related events.

NOTE: To clear the CMC log, you must have Clear Logs Administrator privilege.

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Viewing Event Logs

Viewing CMC Logs Using the Web Interface

You can view, save, and clear the CMC log. You can sort the log entries based on Source, Date/Time, or Description by
clicking the column heading. Subsequent clicks on the column headings reverse the sort.
To view the CMC log using the CMC Web interface, in the system tree, go to Chassis Overview and click Logs → CMC
Log. The CMC Log page is displayed.
To save a copy of the CMC log to your managed station or network, click Save Log and then specify a location save the
log file.

Viewing CMC Logs Using RACADM

To view the CMC log information using RACADM, open a serial, Telnet, SSH text console to CMC, log in, and type:
racadm getraclog

To clear the hardware log, type:
racadm clrraclog

Using Diagnostic Console

You can diagnose issues related to the chassis hardware using CLI commands if you are an advanced CMC user or a
user under the direction of technical support.

NOTE: To modify these settings, you must have Debug Command Administrator privilege.

To access the Diagnostic Console using the CMC Web interface:

1.

In the system tree, go to Chassis Overview and click Troubleshooting → Diagnostics.

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