HP 316095-B21 FW 08.01.00 McDATA EFCM Basic User Manual (620-000240-000, Novem - Page 144

Viewing the Event Log 6 Viewing the Event Log Select Logs > Event on the navigation panel. The Event Log (Figure 6-1) displays. The Event Log page provides the following button functions: • Clear-Select this button to clear the contents of the log. The log's contents are deleted from system memory. ATTENTION! Before clearing logs, make sure the logs are not needed for troubleshooting. Once a log is cleared, the data cannot be retrieved. • Print-Select this button to send the contents of the log to a printer. • Text File-Select this button to open the log in a new window as a text file. You can save, edit, or e-mail the file. Figure 6-1 Event Log Page The Event Log displays a record of significant events that have occurred on the product, such as degraded operation, FRU failures, and port problems. The Event Log is an important tool you can use to monitor and troubleshoot the products in the SAN. Information contained in the event log may also be used by customer support and service personnel to help resolve problems. The Event Log displays the following information: 6-2 EFCM Basic User Manual