Chapter 13. The Log Server
A description of the fields is given in the table, below:
Field | Explanation |
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Address | This can either be the IP address of the computer the Log Server is |
| running on, or its DNS name. |
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Port | The port number that was assigned to the Log Server under Device |
| Management (see Log Server, page 154). |
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Description | This field is provided so that you can put in a descriptive reference for |
| the unit to help identify it. |
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Limit | This specifies the number of days that an event should be kept in the |
| Log Server's database. Events that exceed the amount of time |
| specified here can be removed with the Maintenance function (see |
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Fill in or modify the fields, then click OK to finish.
Events
The Events Menu has two items: Search and Maintenance.
Search:
Search allows you to search for events containing specific words or strings. When you access this function, a screen, similar to the one below, appears:
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