The following table lists the attributes of an event.

Field

Description

Object

The target device that the event occurs on, displaying in either of the formats:

The hostname of a device. For example, BJ-POP.

The path name, for example, Path BJ-R1->NY-Core, in which BJ-R1 is the hostname of the source device and NY-Core is the hostname of the destination device of the path.

Event

The content of the event.

The content of the event collected from a task execution is predefined by the task authors.

The content of the event collected from the path calculation in the Scheduling Qapp is predefined by the system.

First Time

The first time when the event occurred.

Last Time

The last time when the event occurred.

Count

The total times that the event occurs. When the same event reoccurs, its count increases by one.

When an event is acknowledged, its count resets to 0.

When an event is closed, its count will not be changed anymore.

When an acknowledged event occurs again, its count increases by 1.  

Acknowledged

Mark whether an event is acknowledged.

Status

The status of the event, Closed or Open. It always displays Open if the event is not closed.

Executed By

The username of the task executor. If the event is a scheduled task, it displays the username that last enables the scheduler.

Task Type

The task type that the event is collected from.

From Task

The specific task name that generates the event by combining several of the following names:

Qapp name

Gapp name

Map name

Dashboard name

Page name

Activity name

Tip: A single event only logs one entry in the Event Console. An event duplication is identified by its content, involved device, and the task type it is collected from.

Event Filters

The following table lists the available options to filter events.

Filter

Description

Event Type

Filter events by type. All events can be categorized into the following types:

Global events — contains events occurred in scheduled Qapp/Gapp tasks (with shared to all enabled). It includes the following two parts:

oThe events occur when calculating a path as the target devices, including both the path calculation failure events and path change events.

oThe events occur during the task execution.

Shared events contains all events that are shared with you by other users in the current domain.

My events — contains all events for the automation tasks executed by yourself.

Level

Filter events by severity level: Error or Warning.

Tip: Severity level is predefined within the executed tasks.

Time Range

Filter events by time range.

By default, only the events occur in the last 24 hours are displayed.

To view the events occurred within a specified time period, select Select time range from the list and customize.

Source

Filter events by their source tasks.

Qapp/Gapp

Data View Template

Application Assurance Module

Auto Refresh

Click the icon to auto-refresh the event list in the Event Console.

If it is disabled, the event list will no longer be refreshed.

If it is enabled, the event list will be automatically refreshed every 2 minutes by default. The refresh interval can be customized.