Monitor Icons

Last Updated : Nov 19, 2019 |
Prolog information
The system monitor window contains a number of icons:
Icon
Uses
Open File Open File
Open a previous saved monitor log file, see Opening a Log File. Can also be used to open a Syslog file that has been produced by a system. See Converting Syslog Files.
Save Screen
Log As Save Screen Log As
Save the current monitor log to a text file. See Saving the Screen Log as a Log File.
Rollover Log Rollover Log
Force the current log file to rollover. Monitor adds the date and time to the log file name and then starts a new log file. See Manually Rolling Over the Log File.
Stop
Logging Stop Logging
Stop logging to a file. See Stopping File Logging.
Start
Logging Start Logging
Start logging to a file. See Starting File Logging.
Text Logging Text Log Files
This icon indicates that monitor is currently set to text or binary file logging. Clicking the icon changes the mode and forces a rollover of the current log file. See Switching Between Binary and Text Logging.
Binary Logging Binary Log Files
Clear
DisplayClear Display
Clear the current log shown in the display.
Log
to Screen Run Screen Display
Show the live monitor log in the display.
Freeze
Screen Logging Freeze Screen Logging
Pause the live monitor log in the display. This does not stop the logging to file.
Reconnect Reconnect
Connect to the system specified in the Select Unit options. See Reconnecting to the monitored system.
Trace
Options Trace Options
Set the filter options for what should be included in the logs.
Log
Preferences Log Preferences
Set the format and destination for the monitor log file.
Select Unit Select Unit
Set the details of the system to monitor. See Selecting the system to monitor.