User`s guide

NetAtlas Enterprise Ethernet Switch Manager User’s Guide
Chapter 2 Switch Manager 30
2.3 Database Management
The EMS-related event and access logs information and various configuration settings are
stored in the database. The database management features enable you to back up all logs and
configurations and restore selected backed up files.
2.3.1 Filename Convention
The EMS follows a pre-defined naming convention for the backup data. The backup data is
stored in plain text format with a “txt” filename extension. The general structure of the
filename is
<type>.txt (for example, AccessLog.txt).
2.3.2 Database Backup and Restore
Click Admin, Database Management and then Backup/Restore in the switch manager to
display the following screen.
Sorted by Select By Device Name to sort the logs displayed in alphabetical order according to the
names of the switch(es). Select Log Time to sort the logs displayed according to the
times received on the switch(es).
Date Select a start date and end date from the list boxes to display logs for that period.
Apply Click Apply to display logs with the criteria set above.
Index This field displays the log number.
Target This field displays a reason for the generated log.
Device
Name
This field displays name of the switch that generated the log(s).
Log Type This field displays the type of log the switch generated.
Log Time This field displays the time a log was generated by a switch.
Login User This field displays the EMS user that logged into the switch
Slot This field is currently not supported.
Port This field displays the selected switch port number on which the log was generated.
Description This field displays further information about the log.
Delete Click Delete to delete a selected log from the list of log entries.
Close Click Close to close this screen.
Table 4 Switch Manager: Admin: Access Log (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION