Saving Network Events
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FS6300 NMS Administrator’s Reference Guide
6 • Managing Alarms and Network Events
Saving Events to File
To save the current list of events that are displayed on the screen to a file:
1.
Click on
Network Events
(under Fault Management) in the menu tree.
2.
Click on the
Actions
menu at the top of the screen, and select
Save To File
;
OR,
press
Ctrl+I; OR
click
on the toolbar. The
Properties
window displays.
3.
Enter a name for the file in the
File Name
field.
4.
Click
Save File
. A confirmation message displays.
By default the saved file is located in <FS6300 NMS Home>/state directory. <FS6300 NMS HOME> is the IP
address where the FS6300 NMS is installed.
Note
To view the saved file, click
on the toolbar or open a Web browser and
access the URL -
http://<machine_name>:6300/state/<name of saved file>
[<machine_name> is the IP address where the FS6300 NMS Server resides].
Exporting Events
You can use the
Export Events
option to save the Event Custom View data as a CSV (comma-separated values)
file in the FS6300 NMS server. An option is provided to export the entire Custom View data or only the data
that is currently displayed in the Custom View.
To save the current list of events as a CSV file:
1.
Click on
Network Events
(under Fault Management) in the menu tree.
2.
Click on the
Actions
menu at the top of the screen, and select
Export Events
;
OR,
Press
Ctrl+Shift+E
. The
Export Data
window displays.
3.
Select
Export Entry Custom View Data
or
Export Displayed Data
.
4.
Enter a name for the file in the
File Name
field.
5.
Click
Export
. A status message displays.
The exported custom view data file will be saved in the <FS6300 NMS Home> directory.
Printing Events
To print the current range of events displayed in the table:
1.
Click on
Network Events
(under Fault Management) in the menu tree.
2.
Click on the
Actions
menu at the top of the screen, and select
;
OR,
Press
Ctrl+P;
OR,
click
on the toolbar. .
3.
The current list of network events is printed.
Note
If you are getting the message '
server printing not configured
', this means
that the FS6300 NMS Server is not configured to execute the printing oper-
ation from the Application Client. See
“Enabling Printing”
on page 104.
