Selecting a device to view logs

Many of the logs in the Logs tab are general logs that do not require a specific device selection to view the log. However, some of the logs require that you select a device to view the log. Following are common methods to select a device.

To select a device from the Device tab:

1. Select a device from the Devices tab by double-clicking a device in the Details View or Map View. The Device Status appears.
2. Click the Logs tab, then select the log you want to view for that device. The log data for the device currently in context displays.

To select a device from the Logs tab:

1. Click the Logs tab, then click the log you want to view for the selected device.
2. Click View All Entries/Select a Device. The Select a Device dialog box appears.
3. Select the device for which you want to view a log.
4. Click OK. The log data for the selected device displays.

See Also Working with logs Learning about Logs Changing the report or log date range Changing the date range Using paging options Navigating between logs Printing reports and logs Using the WhatsUp Gold toolbar buttons Managing server options Managing Action Policies Viewing payload details