Alarm Cast Administrator Other Tools:  Log Files

Procedure

  1. Select View>View Logs on the Alarm Cast Administrator menu bar.
  2. Click the log to be viewed.

    The selected log opens.

    guide: Alarm Cast Administrator Filter Guidelines
    • Click the Filters button on the selected log window toolbar.

    An Alarm Cast Gateway Filter dialog box opens.

    • The Events On: field defaults to the current day.
    • The Status Message field can be used to search for a portion of the message in the log.

    Important: When matching special characters, enclose them in brackets.

    Example

    To find all log items that start with [ enter in [[]* in the Status Message field.

    The common allowed search characters are as follows:

    Character Match Made Example
    ? Any single character Text in the log is ABC, DBC and XYZ. If ?BC is used in the Status Message field, only ABC and DBC will be returned.
    * Zero or more characters *Initiated* in the Status Message field would return all log items with the word ‘Initiated'
    # Any single digit (0-9) Text in the log is Device1, Device5, Device8, Device10. Keying in Device# in the Status Message field, will return Device1, Device5, and Device8.
    • Check Automatic Refresh to automatically refresh the log file based on the seconds specified.