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3. The File Mgmt
Name
Size
Created
Modified
4. Highlight an existing log file to display the file's first page within the
is appended within the preview field, and its contents are displayed.
The time, module, severity, mnemonic and description of the file are displayed.
5. Highlight a file from the list of log files available within the File Mgt tab and click the
description of the entire contents of the log file.
To view the entire content of an individual log file, see
Viewing the Entire Contents of Individual Log Files on page
6. Click the Clear Buffer
the contents of this file obsolete and wish to begin gathering new log file data.
When the button is selected, a confirmation prompt displays verifying whether the contents of the log files is cleared.
7. Click the Transfer Files
by you) using a user-defined file transfer medium.
Switch Note: On the RFS7000 users can also transfer log files using USB or Compact
Flash. On the RFS6000 users can also transfer log files using USB. On RFS4000 users can
also transfer log files using USB or PCI Express card.
Switch Note: When a PCI Express storage device and a standard USB storage device are
both connected to the switch, the device that is connected to the switch first will be listed
as USB1 and the device connected second will be listed as USB2.
Transferring files is recommended when the log file is frequently cleared, but an archive of the log files is required in
a safe location. For more information on transferring individual log files, see Transferring Log Files on page 8-12.
8.2.2.1 Viewing the Entire Contents of Individual Log Files
Motorola Solutions recommends the entire contents of a log file be viewed to make an informed decision whether to
transfer the file or clear the buffer. The
contents of a log file to be reviewed.
To display the entire contents of a log file:
1. Select Diagnostics
2. Select the File Mgt
tab displays existing log files. Refer to the following for log file details:
Displays a read-only list of the log files (by name) created since the last
time the display was cleared. To define the type of log files created, click
the Log Options tab to enable logging and define the log level.
Displays the log file size in bytes. This is the current size of the file, if
modifications were made, they have been accounted for.
Displays the date, year and time of day the log file was initially created.
This value only states the time the file was initiated, not the time it was
modified or appended.
Displays the date, year and time of day the log file was modified since its
initial creation date.
button to remove the contents of the File Mgt tab. This is only recommended if you consider
button to display a sub-screen wherein log files can be sent to an external location (defined
View screen provides additional details about a target file by allowing the entire
> System Logging from the main menu tree.
tab.
Preview field. Once a file is selected, its name
View
8-10.
button to display a detailed