Using the log for an individual device

To view the event log for an individual MFP or digital sender, open the HP MFP DSS Configuration program and click the MFP Configuration tab. Select a device in the device list, and then click Configure MFP. Click the Log tab to see the activity log for the selected device.

The following messages might appear in the device event log. The log entries are saved in an .XML file on the device hard disk.

Table 4-1Device log events

Event

Description

Action to take

 

 

 

Address Book Check

The address book database was

None

 

checked for corruption.

 

 

 

 

Address Book Clear Event

An address book has been cleared by

None

 

using the Address Book Manager

 

 

(ABM).

 

 

 

 

Address Book Export

An address book was exported by

None

 

using the ABM.

 

 

 

 

Address Book Import

An address book was imported by

None

 

using the ABM.

 

 

 

 

Authentication Failure

A user was unable to authenticate at

The user should attempt to log in

 

the device.

again.

 

 

If the login still fails, verify the

 

 

settings on the Authentication

 

 

tab of the HP MFP DSS

 

 

Configuration Utility. Click Test to

 

 

test the settings.

 

 

Turn the device off and then on

 

 

again.

 

 

Restart the HP DSS service.

 

 

 

Communication Protocol Error

An error occurred while communicating

Turn the device off and then on

Protocol Version Error

with the device.

again.

 

Verify that the latest version of the

 

 

 

 

HP DSS service is installed. (See

 

 

www.hp.com/support/dss)

 

 

If the problem persists, contact an

 

 

HP-authorized service representative.

 

 

 

Database Access Error

A database corruption error has

Check the Windows system log

 

occurred.

for disk errors.

 

 

Restart the HP DSS service.

 

 

Delete the database directory (the

 

 

\DB directory within the HP DSS

 

 

program directory) and restart the

 

 

HP DSS service.

 

 

 

Troubleshooting tools

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