Owner's Manual

Device Type Device or Operating System Schedule
Server Windows Monthly; Monday of the first week at
12:00 AM
Linux Monthly; Monday of the first week at
12:00 AM
ESX/ESXi Monthly; Monday of the first week at
12:00 AM
iDRAC7 Monthly; Monday of the first week at
12:00 AM
CMC Monthly; Monday of the first week at
12:00 AM
Storage Dell EqualLogic Weekly; Monday at 12:00 AM
Dell PowerVault MD series Weekly; Monday at 12:00 AM
Switch Dell PowerConnect Monthly; Monday of the first week at
12:00 AM
Dell Force 10 Weekly; Monday at 12:00 AM
Related Links
Scheduling The System Log Collection
Disabling The Scheduling Of System Log Collection For A Specific Device Type
Scheduling The System Log Collection
Before you begin, ensure that the Enable scheduling option is enabled in the Preferences tab.
To schedule the system log collection:
NOTE: The Settings tab is accessible only if you are logged on as a member of the OpenManage Essentials
Administrators or Power Users group.
1. Click the Settings tab.
The System Logs page is displayed.
2. Under Edit Device Credentials, select the Device Type from the list. You can select from:
– Server
– Storage
– Switch
3. Select the Credential Type from the list. The options listed vary based on the Device Type you selected.
The options for Server are:
– Windows
– Linux
– ESX/ESXi
– iDRAC7
– CMC
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