Messages Reference Guide

12 Introduction
srvadmin-deng/ini directory and set the property
UnitextLog.enabled=true . Run the /etc/init.d/dataeng
restart
command to restart the Server Administrator Event Manager
service and enable the setting. This also restarts the Server Administrator
Data Manager and SNMP services. The Server Administrator Unicode text
event log file is named
dcsys<xx>.log where xx is 32 or 64 bit depending
on the operating system and is located in the
/opt/dell/srvadmin/var/log/
openmanage
directory.
• On systems running the in ESXi operating system the dcemdy32.ini file is
located under /
etc/cim/dell/srvadmin/srvadmin-deng/ini/ and the
dcsys<xx>.log where xx is 32 or 64 bit depending on the operating system
and is located under
/etc/cim/dell/srvadmin/log/openmanage/
The following sub-sections explain how to launch the Windows Server 2008,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESX, and
VMware ESXi event viewers.
Viewing Events in Microsoft Windows Server 2008
1 Click the Start button, point to Settings , and click Control Panel .
2 Double-click Administrative Tools , and then double-click Event Viewer .
3 In the Event Viewer window, click the Tree tab and then click System Log .
The
System Log window displays a list of recently logged events.
4 To view the details of an event, double-click one of the event items.
NOTE: You can also look up the dcsys<xx>.xml file, in the
<install_path>\omsa\log directory, to view the separate event log file, where
the default install_path is C:\Program Files\Dell\SysMgt and xx is 32 or 64
depending on the operating system that is installed.
Viewing Events in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server
1 Log in as root .
2 Use a text editor such as vi or emacs to view the file named
/var/log/messages .
The following example shows the Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server message log, /var/log/messages. The text in boldface type
indicates the message text.