Administrator's and User's Guide for SFM HP-UX 11i v1 December 2006

You can view and delete WBEM indications using the Event Viewer.
Searching WBEM Events
You can search for WBEM events that are stored in the Event Archive using either the GUI or
the CLI.
Searching WBEM Events Using the GUI
The Event Viewer GUI enables you to filter the WBEM events based on their severity level.
To filter WBEM events, based on the severity of the event, complete the following steps:
1. Repeat steps 1-5 from “Launching EVWEB for Viewing WBEM Indications” (page 58).
2. Select Critical to search for critical events.
Similarly, select Major, Minor, Warning, Information, Other, Normal, or Unknown to search
for the respective WBEM events.
3. To view all events, select All Events.
For more information on performing a quick search of WBEM events using the HP SMH GUI,
select Help on the action pane of the List Events page.
To perform an advanced search of WBEM events, complete the following steps:
1. Repeat steps 1-5 from “Launching EVWEB for Viewing WBEM Indications” (page 58).
2. Select Advanced Search in the right pane of the Event Viewer page.
The Advanced Search page is displayed.
3. Provide appropriate information in the text boxes and fields present in the Advanced Search
page.
4. Select Search on the Advanced Search page.
Based on the search criteria, the WBEM events are displayed in a tabular format in the Event
Viewer page.
For more information on searching WBEM events using Advanced Search from the HP SMH
GUI, select Help on the action pane of the Advanced Search page.
Searching WBEM Events Using the CLI
To search WBEM events using the CLI, enter the following command at the HP-UX prompt:
# evweb eventviewer -L
Where:
-L
is an option used to list all the WBEM event.
A list of WBEM events is displayed on the screen.
You can also use the following switches with the -L option:
• -e [eq\ne\le\ge\bw] [:] <severity level1>[,<severity level2>]
• -v <comma separated event category names>
• -i <comma separated EventID>
• -r[is\be\en\co][:](<string to be searched>)
• -a(<number for age>(:)(yy\mm\dd\hh)
• -t[eq\le\ge\bw] (<mm:dd:yyyy:hh:mi:ss>)[,<mm:dd:yyyy:hh:mi:ss>]
• -s[asc\desc] (<summary list column name>)
• -o(<offset number>) -c(<count of events>)
For information on searching WBEM events, using the CLI, see evweb_eventviewer(1).
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