WTI DSM-40 - Syslog Messages

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Configuration Options
7.2.3.1. The Audit Log and Alarm Log Configuration Options
The System Parameters menu allows you to select three different configuration
parameters for the Audit Log and Alarm Log. Note that the Audit and Alarm Logs
function independently, and parameters selected for one will not be applied to the other.
• Off: The Log is disabled; command activity and/or alarm events will not be logged.
• On-WithSyslog: The Log is enabled; power switching, reboot activity and/or
alarm events will be logged. The DSM/CPM will generate a Syslog Message every
time a Log record is created.
• On-WithoutSyslog: The Log is enabled; power switching, reboot activity and/or
alarm events will be logged, but the DSM/CPM will not generate a Syslog Message
every time a Log record is created. (Default Setting)
Notes:
• PowercontrolfunctionsareonlyavailableonCPMSeriesunits.Power
functions are not present on DSM Series units.
• InorderfortheAuditLogorAlarmLogtogenerateSyslogMessages,Syslog
ParametersmustfirstbedefinedasdescribedinSection12.
• TheAuditLogwilltruncateusernamesthatarelongerthan22characters,
anddisplaytwodots(..)inplaceoftheremainingcharacters.
7.2.3.2. The Temperature Log
The System Parameters menu allows you to either enable or disable the Temperature
Log. When the Temperature Log is disabled, the DSM/CPM will not log temperature
readings. In the default state, the Temperature Log is enabled.
Note:InCPM-Cseriesunits,theTemperatureLogdisplayedasapartofthe
CurrentMeteringLog.
7.2.3.3. Reading, Downloading and Erasing Logs
To read or download the status logs, proceed as follows:
• TextInterface: Type /L and press [Enter] to access the Display Log menu. Key in
the number for the desired option, press [Enter], and then follow the instructions in
the resulting submenu.
• WebBrowserInterface: Move the cursor over the "Logs" link on the left hand side
of the screen. When the flyout menu appears, click on the desired "Download" or
"Display" option.
To erase log data, access command mode via the Text Interface, using an account that
permits Administrator level commands, then type /L and press [Enter] to access the
Display Logs menu and proceed as follows:
• AuditLog: At the Display Logs menu, key in the number for the Audit Log option
and press [Enter]. When the Audit Log menu appears, key in the number for the
Erase function, press [Enter] and follow the instructions in the resulting submenu.
• AlarmLog: At the Display Logs menu, key in the number for the Alarm Log option
and press [Enter]. When the Alarm Log menu appears, key in the number for the
Erase function, press [Enter] and follow the instructions in the resulting submenu.