System Log

To see the system log information select the System log tab. The system log contains general status information. In addition to this, all port errors are also logged on the system log (duplicates of the error information logged on the port log tab).

System log tab.

If there are more than 1000 log entries since the server was started, only the last 1000 are shown.

There are two kinds of log entries: Errors and Information.

Error entries are logged after a failed operation, and are indicated with red text in the log. Information entries are logged after the completion of a successful operation, and are indicated with blue text.

Scroll

The log will scroll so new entries are shown at the bottom of the list. Check this field if you want to see the latest log entries.

Show date

The log displays the date of the logged event. This function can be toggled on and off. The date is always stored in the log.

Show time

The log displays the time of the logged event. This function can be toggled on and off. The time is always stored in the log.

Errors only

Check this field if only errors should be shown in the log. Both error and information entries are always stored in the log.

Clear log

Clear the contents of the log. You can restart the administration client to bring back cleared log information, or check the log file.