Specifications

application (HPOV, NetSight Element Manager, etc.), you must shut it down
before launching Console.
Syslog Tab
This tab maintains a record of all the BOOTP messages received for devices modeled in the NetSight
database.
Console Tab Table
Acknowledge
This column can be checked which lets you hide items that have been acknowledged. Click
the check box to acknowledge the item and then click the Show Acknowledged Events button
to hide or show the checked items.
Severity
Indicates the potential impact of the event or trap. For traps, this column shows the Severity
as defined in the
trapd.conf
file.
Category
For traps, this column shows the cagtegory defined in the
trapd.conf
file. For other events,
it indicates the source of the of the information, either a Console Poller, local log, syslog, trap
log, Error (java exceptions), etc.
Timestamp
Shows the date and time when an event, or trap occurred.
Source
Shows the IP address of the host that was the source of the event, or trap.
Client
Is only applicable to Console events and shows the hostname of the source of the event.
User
Associates an event with the user that performed the action that triggered the event.
Type
Identifies the type of information for this row (event, or trap).
Event
Shows the type of event or trap. For traps, this column shows the name of event as defined in
the
trapd.conf
file.
Information
Shows an summary explanation of the event, or trap.
Right−click Menu
A right−mouse click on a column heading or anywhere in the table body (or a left−mouse click on the Table
Tools button when visible in the upper left corner of the table) opens a popup menu that provides
access to event options and a set of Table Tools that can be used to manage information in the table. The
right−click menu for the Event View provides the following options in addition to those available as standard
options:
Acknowledge Selected − places a check in the Acknowledge column for all of the selected rows.•
Unacknowledge Selected − removes the checks in the Acknowledge column from all of the selected
rows.
•
Acknowledge All − places a check in the Acknowledge column for all rows.•
Unacknowledge All − removes the checks in the Acknowledge column from all rows.•
Event Details − opens the Event Details window which provides additional information about a•
Automated Security Manager Help
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