HP Storage Essentials Enterprise Edition Software - Manual (Page 367)

HP Storage Essentials SRM 6.0 User Guide 329
10 Event Management
HP Storage Essentials Standard Edition supports a subset of the devices supported by Enterprise
Edition. See the HP Storage Essentials Standard Edition Support Matrix for a list of supported
devices. The support matrix is accessible from the Documentation Center (Help > Documentation
Center in Storage Essentials).
This chapter contains the following topics:
• About Event Manager , page 329
• Viewing Event Details , page 335
• Clearing Events , page 336
• Configuring the Clearing of Events , page 336
• Configuring the Deletion of Events , page 337
• Deleting Events , page 338
• Sorting Events , page 338
• Adding Journal Entries , page 339
• Changing the CLARiiON Event Polling Interval , page 339
• Brocade Events , page 340
• Filtering Events , page 341
About Event Manager
Event Manager lets you view, clear, sort, and filter events from managed elements. An event can be
anything that occurs on the element, such as when a device connected to a Brocade switch has
gone offline. Event Manager provides the following information about the events:
• ID- The identification number assigned to the event
• Severity - Identifies the severity level.
• Time - The time the event was recorded.
• Element - The source of the event. An element can be a switch, host, application, fabric or
anything else on the network.
• Summary Text - A brief explanation of the event. When you click the text, the details of the event
are displayed.
• Event Type - Specifies whether the source of this event is an application, a host, etc.
• Count - The total count of similar events.
• Cleared - Specifies whether an event is cleared. See ” Clearing Events ” on page 336.
• Delete - Click the icon to remove an event.
Event Manager also provides several buttons at the top of its screen:
• Delete Selected - Deletes all selected events.
• Delete All - Deletes all events lists.