Apex Digital Apex EmergeCard Remote Access Maintaining Log Files, Adjusting Log File Options

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Maintaining Log Files

The Emerge system maintains an application log file that can be reviewed by Apex Customer Support for servicing problems. The log file settings can be modified to record specific types of information, although maintaining the default settings will help Customer Support assess operation problems.

To modify log file settings

1Click File>Log File Options in the Emerge window.

2 Check the log options that you want to have recorded. 3 Click OK to save changes.

Adjusting Log File Options

The following chart describes each of the options that you can have recorded in your log files.

Errors

Records any errors processed by the Emerge and the time the error occurred.

 

Leave this option enabled at all times.

Information Messages

Provides additional error information, such as start-up/stop times, version

 

numbers and other actions that help Customer Support identify the cause of

 

an error.

Micro Commands

Details the device communications between the Emerge application and the

 

EmergeCard hardware.

NAKs

Details device communication between the Emerge application and the

 

EmergeCard hardware when the hardware cannot process a command issued

 

by the application.

 

 

Timeouts

Details information on specific timeouts that have occurred.

 

 

Log File Folder

Allows the user to change the location of the log file. By default, the log file is

 

located in the Log subdirectory of the Emerge.

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Contents EmergeCard EmergeCard Remote Access User Guide Contents Troubleshooting Appendices Overview EmergeCard Remote Access OverviewPackage Contents Feature Description Key FeaturesRecommended systems System RequirementsInstallation Checklist Planning Your Emerge System Options Video resolution support options To install your EmergeCard Installing your EmergeCardConnect directly to a server Connecting to an OutLook Switch or a ServerConnect to a switch console port Connect to a switch system portTo connect to a switch console port or server Connect to a system port Connecting to a Multi-user OutLook SwitchTo connect to an OutLook multi-user switch Connecting to a Viewpoint User Pod To connect to a user pod Connecting to a Viewpoint User Pod and System Pod To connect to a user pod and system pod Access the Emerge Configuring Your EmergeCardConfiguration checklist Set your target system mouse movement Install and Configure the Emerge SoftwareSetting up the Target Systems To install and configure your Emerge softwareApplication operation checklist Using the Emerge ApplicationLaunching the Emerge Application To use the Switch Configuration Wizard Using the Switch Configuration WizardEmerge Card Remote Access User Guide Emerge Card Remote Access User Guide Emerge Card Remote Access User Guide Emerge Card Remote Access User Guide Emerge Card Remote Access User Guide Emerge Application Window Beginning a Host SessionTo Begin a Host Session This Icon Represents This Emerge Application Tool BarSend Ctrl+Esc Target System Tool and Status BarsSend Ctrl+Alt+Del This Key Represents This Which Does This Menu Items in the Emerge WindowWindow Resolution Table Optimizing Your Connection Performance Screen Update RateNo Screen Activity Screen Activity Identified Changed-Segment GridTo optimize screen activity Default Settings for Emerge Function Keys Using Function KeysTo remove an Emerge Function Key assignment Setting Alternate Function Key MappingTo set alternative key mapping and function keys To synchronize mouse movements Configuring Mouse PointersSynchronizing Mouse Movement Access via Control PanelMousePointer OptionsPointer Speed To adjust Standard PS/2 mouse driversTo adjust Intellimouse drivers Access via Control PanelMouseMotion tabPointer SpeedImproving the Video Display This Adjustment Has This EffectTo adjust the displayed video image of the target system Setting Your Switch Port Scan Rate To change Target Window Properties Adjusting the Target Window PropertiesMaintaining Log Files Adjusting Log File OptionsTo modify log file settings To verify the current version of the Emerge Viewing Emerge VersionsSymptom Probable Cause Recommended Solution TroubleshootingWhat Information to Provide to Apex Customer Support Where to Go for AssistanceGetting Help Communications Regulation Information No Liability for Consequential Damages Limited WarrantyCustomer Remedies No Other Warranties