Update log files – Comtech EF Data MIDAS Version 4.X Basic Configuration User Manual

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In a system with a redundant NMS, use the Update Log Files window to copy
the latest NMS log files from a standby NMS computer to the online NMS com-
puter. The log files are displayed or printed in the Reports menu, as described in

Chapter 3

of this manual.

The Log File update should be performed during off-peak hours, especially when trans-
ferring a large number of files, to minimize system performance degradation.

The Update Log Files window
displays two lists:

A list of files that have been
modified – this list shows those
files that are out of date or do not
exist on the online NMS. Today’s
files are excluded from the list.

Contents of the other NMS log
directory – this list shows all files
of the type LOG on the standby
NMS.

Click [Update…] to open the Copy File dialog box.

Click Start to begin copying.

Once the files are being copied, the name of the current file
and the progress bar are updated.

To stop copying, click Cancel. This interrupts the

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