Nortel Networks BCM50 2.0 To configure dynamic snapshot settings

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You can:
• specify which information you want to dynamically log
• enable or disable automated dynamic snapshots
• specify the interval of time between successive snapshots
Time intervals are specified in seconds. You can specify a maximum number of snapshots or
infinite logging.
To configure dynamic snapshot settings
1On the File menu, select Snapshot Settings.
The Snapshot Settings panel opens.
2Click the Dynamic Snapshot Settings tab.
3In the Path and Filename area, enter the filename for the dynamic snapshot in the Output
Filename field. For additional options, click the Arrow button to the right of the Output
Filename field.
4Configure the Output Filename attributes.
5In Output Folder field, enter the path of the folder where you want to store the static
snapshots. To browse for a folder, click the ... button to the right of the Output Folder field.
The Browse for Folder dialog box opens.
6Select a folder or make a new folder, and then click the OK button.
Table 66 Output filename attributes
Attribute Action
Auto-Increment Counter Automatically increments the filename so that subsequent files do not
overwrite earlier files. Adds <counter> to the filename in the Output
Filename field.
BCM Name Adds the name of the BCM to the filename. Position your cursor in the
filename field where you want the name to be added. Adds <BCM name>
to the filename in the Output Filename field.
Time Adds the time to the filename. Position your cursor in the filename field
where you want the name to be added. Adds <time> to the filename in the
Output Filename field.
Date Adds the date to the filename. Position your cursor in the filename field
where you want the name to be added. Adds <date> to the filename in the
Output Filename field.