Viewing System Event Logs

System events include component updates, service restarts, and system errors. Review the system event logs to confirm updates and to troubleshoot InterScan™ Messaging Security Appliance (IMSA).

To view system event logs:

  1. Choose Logs > Query from the menu.

  2. Next to Type, select System events. The query screen for system event logs appears.

  3. In the second drop down box next to Type, select one of the following events to query:

  4. In the third drop down box next to Type, select the server to view.

Selecting All Components display the information for all components (such as the scanner and policy services) registered to the same IMSA admin database.

  1. Next to Dates, select a date and time range.

  2. Next to Keyword, type any word to search for.

  3. Click Display Log.

A timestamp, component, and description appear for each event.

  1. Perform any of the additional actions:

 

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