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Downloading log files, Viewing downloaded log files, Viewing log entry details – Dell PowerVault 715N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual

Page 17: Modifying log properties

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System log

Web (HTTP) shares log

Web administration log

Downloading Log Files

The Download Log Files page on the NAS Manager allows you to download specific log files to your NAS appliance.

1. On the PowerVault NAS Manager primary menu, click Maintenance.

2. On the Maintenance page, click Logs.

3. On the Logs page, select the type of log you want to download.

4. In the Tasks list on the <Log Type> Log page, click Download Log . . .

5. On the Download <Log Type> Log page, if available, select the file type you want to download, and then click

Download.

6. In the File Download dialog window, select Save this file to disk.

7. Click OK to download the log file.

Viewing Downloaded Log Files

1. On the NAS Manager primary menu, click Maintenance.

2. On the Maintenance page, click Terminal Services.

3. Log on to a Terminal Services Advanced Client session.

4. On the Terminal Services desktop, right-click My Appliance and select the Manage menu item.

The Computer Management window opens.

5. In the left column of the Computer Management window, select Event Viewer.

6. In the right column of the Computer Management window, select the log you want to view.

Viewing Log Entry Details

You can view details such as the date, time, source, event ID, description, and data of specific log files.

1. On the NAS Manager primary menu, click the Maintenance tab.

2. On the Maintenance page, select Logs.

3. On the Logs page, select the type of log you want to view.

4. Click the radio button next to the log entry you want to view.

5. In the Tasks list, click Event Details or View Log depending on the selected log type.

6. On the Log Details page, click the Up and Down buttons to scroll through the log files.

7. Click Back to close the Log Details page and return to the log entry list on the Logs page.

Modifying Log Properties

You can specify the maximum log size and determine how the system handles log entries when the maximum capacity of

the server appliance is reached. To modify the properties of a log file, perform the following steps: