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Using the Email Log
By de fault, email ev ents are listed in the order they occurred, with the
most recent event first. To mak e it easier to find a specific eve nt, clic k on
the column heads to sort events. You can also r eorganiz e the c olumn b y
clicking and dragging the column heads (see the Figure on page 105).
Double-click on an event to see basic information about the event,
including the event type. (See page 116 for a list of event types.) Click
Next to see the next event in the list.
Finding the Email Log Files
In addition to appearing in the Email Log, event notifications are saved
in a log file named raidsmtp.log, which can be found in the top-lev el
Adaptec Storage Manager folder.
The raidsmtp.log file has a maximum capacity of 200 kilobytes (KBs).
When the capacity is exceeded, old events are copied into a file named
raidsmtp.old, and a new raidsmtp.log file is created. If a raidsmtp.old
already exists, it is overwritten.
Clearing the Email Log
To make it easier to monitor recent events, you can clear the Email Log.
Note: Clearing the Email Log d oesn’t erase the existing raidsmtp.log file
(see above).
To clear the Email Log:
1Open the Email Notification Manager. (See page 111.)