Viewing the Events
Events are triggered by an occurrence or
the detection of certain conditions in the switch. For example, when the temperature
of the
device reaches warning levels, or when the fan speed changes, an event is triggered.
You can
find these details in the Events tab, accessible for
individual switches, stacks, and switch groups.
The alarms generate for the switch also reflect in the page.
- On the menu, click to display the Switches window.
- From the system tree, select a or Switch Group and select the Switch.
- In the Details pane, click the Events tab.
- The following information is displayed in the Events tab.
- Date and Time: Displays the date and time when the event occurred.
- Code: Displays the event code (see the Alarm and Event Reference Guide for your controller platform more information).
- Type: Displays the type of event that occurred (for example, Switch configuration updated).
- Severity: Displays the severity level assigned to the events such as Critical, Debug, Informational, Warning, Major etc.
- Activity: Displays additional details about the event.
- Click
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to
export the events details to a CSV file. Check the default download folder of
your web browser and look for a file named events.csv
and view it using a spreadsheet application. - Click Filter to filter the alarms by their severity, date and time.
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