Chapter 10. The Log Server
The List Panel
The List panel contains six fields:
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Recording | Determines whether the Log Server records log events for |
| this CN8600 or not. If the Recording check box is checked, |
| the field displays Recording, and log events are recorded. If |
| the Recording check box is not checked, the field displays |
| Paused, and log events are not recorded. |
| Note: Even though a CN8600 is not the currently selected |
| one, if its Recording check box is checked, the Log Server will |
| still record its log events. |
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Address | This is the IP Address or DNS name that was given to the |
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Port | This is the port number that was assigned to the CN8600 |
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Connection | If the Log Server is connected to the CN8600, this field |
| displays Connected. |
| If it is not connected, this field displays Waiting. This means |
| that the Log Server's MAC address and/or port number has |
| not been set properly. It needs to be set in the ANMS settings |
| (see page 35) and specified in the Configure dialog box (see |
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Days | This field displays the number of days that the CN8600's log |
| events are to be kept in the Log Server's database before |
| expiration (see Configure, page 117). |
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Description | This field displays the descriptive information given for the |
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The Tick Panel
The lower panel displays tick information for the currently selected CN8600. Note that if the installation contains more than one switch, even though a switch is not currently selected, if its Recording checkbox is checked, the Log Server records its tick information and keeps it in its database.
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