Creating a Search Query for the Event Viewer

You can create a search query to view only selected events from the Event Viewer. You can create search queries based on a time range, a severity, or a job ID.

Procedure

1. From the CommCell Browser, right-click the CommServe, point to All Tasks, and then click Event Search.

   Alternatively, you can right-click an event in the Event Viewer and select Search Events.

2. In the Events Selection dialog box, select Create a search query, and then create a query based on the following options:

   • To create a query by time range, on the Time Range tab, do the following:

     1. In the View From pane, click Events On and select the starting date and time.

     2. In the View To pane, click Events On and select the ending date and time.

   • To create a query by severity level, on the Severity tab, select any combination of Information, Minor, Major and Critical.

   • To create a query by job ID, on the Job ID tab, select the All events associated with this Job ID check box and enter a job ID in the box.

3. Click OK.

   The dialog box displays the events filtered from the search query.