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Check_MK rack1 Mark III - Manual
17. Diagnostics
17.1 Logs
Despite careful tests, it cannot be altogether ruled out that unexpected errors may occur, which are
difficult to diagnose without looking at the operating system.
One option is to have the log entries that are generated on the system sent via
However, the log entries of the individual monitoring instances are not processed via syslog, meaning
they are not forwarded and can only be viewed on the device.
In order to make diagnostics on the device easier, there is a view that displays the device's various
log files. You can go to this view by clicking on the menu item Log files in the main menu of the web
interface.
You can select the logs of the device here and view their current content.
Note
The system log is reinitialised each time the device is started up. If you would like to keep the log
entries, you must send them to a syslog server.
You can also view the system log on the local console. The last entries of the system log are displayed
on the second terminal. You can get to this terminal via the key combination CTRL + ALT + F2. All
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to a syslog server.
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