Table 63: Filtering System Log Messages
(Connued)
Field Funcon Your Acon
Date From
To
Species the me period in which the
events you want displayed are
generated.
Displays a calendar that allows you to
select the year, month, day, and me. It
also allows you to select the local me.
By default, the messages generated
during the last one hour are displayed.
End Time shows the current me and
Start Time shows the me one hour
before End Time.
To specify the me period:
• Click the Calendar icon and select the
year, month, and date— for example,
02/10/2007.
• Click the Calendar icon and select the
year, month, and date— for example,
02/10/2007.
• Click to select the me in hours,
minutes, and seconds.
Event ID Species the event ID for which you
want to display the messages.
Allows you to type part of the ID and
completes the remainder automacally.
An event ID, also known as a system log
message code, uniquely idenes a
system log message. It begins with a
prex that indicates the generang
soî™›ware process or library.
To specify events with a specic ID, type
the paral or complete ID— for example,
TFTPD_AF_ERR.
Descripon Species text from the descripon of
events that you want to display.
Allows you to use regular expressions to
match text from the event descripon.
NOTE: Regular expression matching is
case-sensive.
To specify events with a specic
descripon, type a text string from the
descripon with regular expression.
For example, type ^Inial* to display all
messages with lines beginning with the
term
Inial
.
Search Applies the specied lter and displays
the matching messages.
To apply the lter and display messages,
click Search.
Reset Resets all the elds in the Events Filter
box.
To reset the eld values that are listed in
the Events Filter box, click Reset.
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