Event Tracing - ACRONIS Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server SBS Edition User Manual

3.2.3

Event tracing

You can configure the management server to log events in the Application Event Log of Windows,
besides the management server's own log.
You can configure the management server to send Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
objects to a specified SNMP manager.
3.2.3.1 Windows event log
This option defines whether the management server has to record its own log events in the
Application Event Log of Windows (to see this log, run eventvwr.exe or select Control Panel >
Administrative tools > Event Viewer). You can filter the events to be recorded.
The preset is: Disabled.
To enable this option, select the Log events check box.
Use the Types of events to log check box to filter the events to be logged in the Application
Event Log of Windows:
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All events - all events (information, warnings and errors)

Errors and warnings

Errors only.
To disable this option, clear the Log events check box.
3.2.3.2 SNMP notifications
This option defines whether the management server has to send its own log events to the specified
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) managers. You can choose the types of events to be
sent.
Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 provides the following Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
objects to SNMP management applications:
1.3.6.1.4.1.24769.100.200.1.0 - string identifying the type of event (Information, Warning, Error)
1.3.6.1.4.1.24769.100.200.2.0 - string containing the text description of the event (it looks identical
to messages published by Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 in its log).
The preset is: Disabled.
To set up sending SNMP messages
1. Select the Send messages to SNMP server check box.
2. Specify the appropriate options as follows:

Types of events to send – choose the types of events: All events, Errors and warnings, or
Errors only.
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Server name/IP – type the name or IP address of the host running the SNMP management
application, the messages will be sent to.
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Community – type the name of the SNMP community to which both the host running SNMP
management application and the sending machine belong. The typical community is "public".
To disable sending SNMP messages, clear the Send messages to SNMP server check box.
The messages are sent over UDP.
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