Users Guide

System Logs
The System Logs page enables you to:
● Edit the credentials required to collect the system logs from supported devices
● Schedule system log collections
The following table provides information about the fields displayed under Edit Device Credentials.
Table 11. System Logs
Field Description
Device Type
Select the device type. The available options are:
● Server
● Storage
● Switch
Credential Type
Select the specific device for which you want to provide the credentials. The options
displayed depend on the Device Type you have selected.
The available options for Server are:
● Windows
● Linux
● ESX/ESXi
● iDRAC
● CMC
The available options for Storage are:
● EqualLogic
● MD Series
The available option for Switch is Dell Networking.
Username Enables you to view or edit the user name.
Password Enables you to provide or edit the password in a masked format.
Enable Password
NOTE: The Enable
Password field is displayed
only when the Device Type
selected is Switch.
Enables you to edit the enable password in a masked format.
Community String
NOTE: The Community
String field is displayed only
when the Device Type
selected is Storage and the
Credential Type selected is
EqualLogic.
Enables you to edit the community string in a masked format.
Overwrite the device-specific
credentials with the Default
Device Type Credentials for
all devices belonging to the
current Device Type and
Credential Type
Enables you to overwrite the device-specific credentials that you had previously configured
for some devices, with the Default Device Type Credentials. Only devices (of the
selected Device Type and Credential Type ) that you had configured with device-specific
credentials are affected.
NOTE: If the Device Type selected is Storage and the Credential Type selected is MD Series, the Username and
Password fields are not displayed. This is because the user name and password are not required for collecting the system
logs from PowerVault MD series storage arrays.
The following table provides information about the fields displayed under System Log Collection Schedule.
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