User's Manual

Troubleshooting and Recovery 303
Viewing the CMC Log
The CMC generates a log of chassis-related events.
NOTE: To clear the hardware log, you must have Clear Logs Administrator
privilege.
Using the Web Interface
You can view, save a text file version of, and clear the CMC log in the CMC
Web interface.
You can re-sort the log entries by Source, Date/Time, or Description by
clicking the column heading. Subsequent clicks on the column headings
reverse the sort.
Table 11-9 provides descriptions of the information provided on the CMC
Log page in the CMC Web interface.
To view the CMC log:
1
Log in to the CMC Web interface.
2 Click Chassis in the system tree.
3 Click the Logs tab.
4 Click the CMC Log sub-tab. The CMC Log page displays.
To save a copy of the CMC log to your managed station or network, click Save
Log. A dialog box opens; select a location for a text file of the log.
Table 11-9. CMC Log Information
Command Result
Source Indicates the interface (such as the CMC) that caused the event.
Date/Time Indicates the exact date and time the event occurred (for example,
Wed May 02 16:26:55 2007).
Description Provides a short description of the action, such as a login or a
logout, login failure, or clearing the logs. Descriptions are
generated by the CMC.