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Event ID – Hexadecimal identifier of the event
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Severity – (lowest to highest) Information, Warning, Minor, Major,
Critical and Fatal
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Time – Date and time the event happened.
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Description – A description of the event in plain language.
Event Severity Descriptions
Level
Fatal
Critical
Major
Minor
Warning
Information Information only, no action is required
Non-Recoverable error or failure has occurred
Action is needed now and the implications of the condition are
serious
Action is needed now
Action is needed but the condition is not a serious at this time
User can decide whether or not action is required
Meaning
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