FW 08.01.00 McDATA® Sphereon 3032 and 3232 Fabric Switches Installation and Service Manual (620-000155-220, November 2005)

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Using Log Information
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Repair Information
Refresh the Event Log To ensure recently-created events appear in the Event Log,
periodically refresh the log display. This is particularly important
when inspecting the log for informational event codes to verify a
repair procedure. To refresh the log, click Refresh at the bottom of the
log window.
Clear the Event Log To ensure the Event Log is up-to-date and not filled with archived
events, periodically clear the log display. To clear the log, click Clear
at the bottom of the log window.
Product Manager
Hardware Log
The Hardware Log (Figure 4-4) displays a history of FRU removals and
replacements (insertions) for the switch. The information is useful to
maintenance personnel for fault isolation and repair verification
.
Figure 4-4 Hardware Log
To open the Hardware Log, select Hardware Log from the Logs menu on
the navigation control panel.
The log contains the following columns:
• Date/Time - the date and time the FRU was inserted or removed.
• FRU-Position - an acronym representing the FRU or non-FRU
elements, followed by a number representing the FRU or chassis
position. The acronyms are:
— SFP - Small form factor pluggable (SFP) optical transceiver.
Chassis slots for SFPs inserted in a port are 0 through 31. SFPs
are FRUs.