Admin: Server Log

Overview

The Server Log tab is used to access details of server log messages generated at all clients across the cluster.

It consists of a Server Log and selected log message sections.

Server Log Section

The server log section contains a toolbar and grid

Server Log Toolbar

The Server Log toolbar exposes the following options:

• Options: clicking this button displays a dialog with the following options:

  

  • Client: dropdown, default blank.  All clients configured at the cluster are listed.

  • Machine: dropdown, default blank. All machines within the current cluster are listed.

  • Severity: dropdown, values (Any) (the default), Critical, Error, Information, Warning.

  • From: defaults to today 00:00.

  • to: defaults to today 23:59.

• Search: invocation refreshes the grid with log messages matching the current Options and removes the Options dialog if displayed.

• Previous page: enabled when a previous page's worth of data is available.  Invocation displays the same.

• Next page: enabled when a next page's worth of data is available.  Invocation displays the same.

Server Log Grid

The Server Log grid lists server log messages that match the currently-specified options. The size of a page within the grid is hard-coded to 100 records.

The following read-only columns are displayed:

• Icon

• Timestamp

• Severity

• Client

• Machine

• Process

• Log ID

• Origin: Server or Client

If no log messages are displayed, a message advises that ‘No log messages were returned based on the current search criteria’.  Log messages are displayed in descending Timestamp order.

Selected Log Message Section

The read-only section below the grid displays full details of the currently-selected log message.