Q-Logic 9000 manual Device Tab Software Module Configurator

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2 – Operations and Administration

❥RAM = The circular log buffer contained in memory. To access the contents of this buffer, use the Chassis Viewer View Log button

❥Syslog = Messages that are sent to the syslog host specified on the Syslog tab.

From this screen, the user can change any of the log level settings for a specific software module by clicking on the Configure button, which displays a configuration screen:

Figure 2-28. Device Tab: Software Module Configurator

To change any Log Level settings:

1.Click the On-Offcheckbox to the right of the setting.

2.Click the Apply button to save any changes.

The following list describes each of the Log Level configuration parameters.

❥DUMP – Dump: Indicates that a problem has caused the system to produce a system dump file. In most circumstances, it is recommended that the user retrieve the dump that was produced. Support engineers may require the information contained in the dump file to diagnose the cause of the problem.

❥FATAL – Indicates that a non-recoverable system problem has occurred. The user should reboot the system or component and verify that the subsystem is fully functional to determine whether the fault has been corrected. If the problem persists, the user should contact the supplier.

❥ERROR – Indicates that a serious system error has occurred which might be recoverable. If the system exhibits any instability, the user should reboot the system or component. If errors persist, the user should immediately contact the supplier's technical support.

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