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This parameter can also be set by using Acronis Administrative Template (p. 333).

3.2.3 Event tracing

You can configure the management server to log events in the Application Event Log of Windows,

besides the management server's own log.

You can configure the management server to send Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

objects to a specified SNMP manager.

3.2.3.1 Windows event log

This option defines whether the management server has to record its own log events in the

Application Event Log of Windows (to see this log, run eventvwr.exe or select Control Panel >

Administrative tools > Event Viewer). You can filter the events to be recorded.

The preset is: Disabled.

To enable this option, select the Log events check box.

Use the Types of events to log check box to filter the events to be logged in the Application

Event Log of Windows:

 All events - all events (information, warnings and errors)

 Errors and warnings

 Errors only.

To disable this option, clear the Log events check box.

3.2.3.2 SNMP notifications

This option defines whether the management server has to send its own log events to the specified

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) managers. You can choose the types of events to be

sent.

For detailed information about using SNMP with Acronis Backup & Recovery 10, please see "Support

for SNMP (p. 46)".

The preset is: Disabled.

To set up sending SNMP messages

1. Select the Send messages to SNMP server check box.

2. Specify the appropriate options as follows:

 Types of events to send – choose the types of events: All events, Errors and warnings, or

Errors only.

 Server name/IP – type the name or IP address of the host running the SNMP management

application, the messages will be sent to.

 Community – type the name of the SNMP community to which both the host running SNMP

management application and the sending machine belong. The typical community is "public".

Click Send test message to check if the settings are correct.

To disable sending SNMP messages, clear the Send messages to SNMP server check box.

The messages are sent over UDP.