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Chapter 19 Managing Tasks, Events, and Alarms
Viewing Selected Event Messages
EachobjectintheinventorypanelhasanEventstabintheinformationpanel.Each
eventthatappearsisanobject‐specificsubsetofalltheserverevents.
To view the event messages and event detail for an object
1FromtheVIClientconnectedtoeitheraVirtualCenterServeroranESXServer,
clicktheInventorybuttoninthenavigationbar.
Expandtheinventoryasneeded.
2Intheinventorypanel,selectafolder,cluster,resourcepool,host,orvirtual
machine,asappropriate.
Ifyouselectahost,theeventmessagesforallthevirtualmachinesonthathostare
includedintheEventslog.
3ClicktheEventstab.
4Clicktheevent.
Afulltext
messagewithlinkstorelatedobjectsappearsintheEventDetailsbox.
5ClickanyofthebluehighlighteditemsintheEventsDetailsbox.
Theviewchangestodisplaytheselectedlinkedobject.