Reference Guide

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Events
The events menu lets you monitor your Dell Fluid File System by detecting normal and abnormal events. In the events
menu, you can:
• export the events list to a CSV file and save it on your system.
• view the latest events generated in your file system.
• view the events for a particular duration
The commands available under events are:
• export-events-list
• less
• tail
export-events-list
Description
This command exports the list of events in CSV file format and saves the CSV file on the NAS volume in the directory
specified in the command.
Syntax
events export-events-list volume path
Where the arguments are:
volume NAS volume that the exported CSV file will be
placed on
path Path of the directory (in the specified NAS volume)
that the exported CSV file will be placed
less
Description
This command displays the events from a set number of hours before the current time.
Syntax
events less from [options]
Where the argument is:
from Get events from X hours backwards or
from time in the format yyyy-mm-dd
hh:mm:ss
the option is:
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