How To Use the Event Log

Entering and Navigating in the Event Log Display

each time a new line is received. The event log window contains 20 lines and can be positioned to any location in the log.

Log status line

Range of log events displayed

 

Range of events in the log

 

 

 

Figure 5-2. The Event Log Status Line

Event Log Window

Current

event log contents

Line 1184

Line 1881

Line 1900

Line 2183

(current beginning of log)

(current end of log)

 

 

Log Event 5

Figure 5-3.The Event Log Display Window

The log status line at the bottom of the display identifies where in the sequence of event messages the display is currently positioned. Figures 5-2 and 5-3 show an event log window, a log status line, and the location of the window within the complete event log. In this example, events 1881-1900 are displayed and there are 1000 events currently in the log.

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