Table 10.1: Event Log Severity Icons - Avocent DSView Installer/User Manual

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• Event Category - Displays links that may be clicked to display event log entries in a particular
event category (System, Authentication, Users, Units, Tasks, Unit Status, Access Control
or Sessions).
Clicking on a link beneath Severity Level or Event Category in the side navigation bar will display
a window containing a listing of all event log events in the DSView 3 software system that belong
to that particular type.
Additional commands are available in the side navigation bar to disable currently enabled events,
specify how long the event log should be retained, specify who should be notified by email when
an event log event occurs and to export the event log to a .csv file.
Detailed information about an event log event may be viewed by clicking on its name in the
Severity column.
Customizing the Event Log window
The following fields are always displayed in the Event Log window:
• Severity - Displays information about an event log entry. Clicking on an event log entry in this
column will display the Event Log Event Information window, which contains detailed infor-
mation about the entry. An icon will also appear to the left of the item name. Table 10.1 lists
the icons that will appear for various severity levels.

Table 10.1: Event Log Severity Icons

Icon
• Date/Time - Displays the date and time of an event in the client computer's time zone.
The following fields may be displayed. Use the Customize link to add or remove fields in the
display. See Using the Customize link in windows on page 12.
• Description - Short description of an event. See DSView 3 software events on page 289.
Description
Monitor event
Information event
OK event
Non-critical event
Critical event
Non-recoverable event