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Viewing the event log, Figure 36: event log viewer, Error event code categories – HP StorageWorks 2.64 Director Switch User Manual

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Monitoring Products

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Embedded Web Server User Guide

Viewing the Event Log

Select Monitor on the navigation panel. Select the Logs tab; the Logs tab view
displays. Select the Event Log link. The Event Log displays in text format, as
shown in

Figure 36

. The log displays in a separate browser window. Close the

browser window to close the log.

Figure 36: Event Log Viewer

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:

Date/Time — Represents the date and time the event occurred on the
switch.

Error code — Numeric code for the event. For more information, see

Error Event Code Categories

” on page 127.

Severity — The severity of the event represented in text. There are four
levels, indicating an increasing level of severity: Informational, Minor,
Major, and Severe (not operational).

Event Data — Hexadecimal data provided with the event.

Error Event Code Categories

Error Event Codes define event categories; the categories and events vary by
product. Below is a list of event codes:

1xx — system events

2xx — power supply events

3xx — fan events

4xx — control processor card events