Events

Menu Items

Viewing the Event The Event Log displays information for the Environmental Monitoring

Log directly	Unit’s last 300 events.

	Item	Description

	Date	The date on which the event occurred (DD/MM/YYYY)

	Time	The time at which the event occurred (HH:MM:SS)

	Event	Description of the event. For detailed descriptions of event codes,
		select APC Interactive Assistant from the Navigation Bar on the Web
		interface and read the page about event codes.

Retrieving the Event Log using

FTP

To view the Event Log, select the Log option of the Events menu in the Web interface or press CTRL + L in the Control Console.

To retrieve the Event Log using client side FTP:

1.From an MS-DOS prompt, type ftp card-ip, where card-ipis the IP address of the Environmental Monitoring Unit.

2.Log in to the unit's FTP server

3.type dir to list files.

4.To retrieve the Event Log, type get event.txt. The Environmental Monitoring Unit transmits the Event Log, which includes at least the last 300 events, to your local drive. A confirming message simiar to the following is displayed.

ftp: 3694 bytes received in 0.11 Seconds 33.58Kbytes/sec.

Viewing the	You can use a spreadsheet program to view the event.txt file. The file is
event.txt file	TAB-delimited to appear in columns in the spreadsheet.
	Note: To display the year in 4-digit format in the spreadsheet, be sure
	to select that date format in the spreadsheet application.
	The event.txt file contains the following information that is not displayed
	in the Web and Control Console Event Log screens.
	• The version of the event.txt file format (first field).
	• The Date and Time the event.txt file was retrieved.
	• The Name, Contact, Location, and IP address of the unit’s
	management card.
	• An unique Event Code for every type of event.
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Environmental Monitoring Unit: User’s Guide

Menu Items

Events

Unit’s last 300 events.

FTP