Event Details Window

The Event Details window shows additional information about an event or trap selected in the Event View. To access the window, right-click an event in the Event View and select Event Details from the menu. You can also access the window by double-clicking an event.

Click areas in the window for more information.

Timestamp
Shows the date and time when an event, or trap occurred.
Acknowledged
Shows whether or not the selected event has been acknowledged.
Type
Identifies the type of information for this row (Event, or Trap).
Source
Shows the IP address of the host that was the source of the event or trap.
Event Name
Shows the type of event or trap.
Client
The name of the client host machine that triggered the event.
Severity
Indicates the potential impact of the event or trap.
Category
For traps, this field shows the category defined in the trapd.conf file. For other tabs, it indicates the source of the of the information, for example, a Console Poller, local log, syslog, trap log, Error (java exceptions), etc.
User
The name of the user that triggered the event.
Information
Shows a summary explanation of the event or trap.
Enterprise
Only applicable to traps and shows the Enterprise for this event (Extreme, Enterasys, snmpTraps, rmonEventsV2, dot1dBridge).
Trap Number
Only applicable to traps and shows the Event OID for this event.
Description
Only applicable to traps and shows the description for this event.
Acknowledge/Unacknowledge
Places a check or removes a check in the Acknowledge column for the selected row.

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