Administration Guide > TDV Logging Information > Configuring and Enabling Event Logging > Enabling Logging of System Events
 
Enabling Logging of System Events
Enable System Events is required to activate any logging. This TDV configuration parameter must be enabled to enable a variety of logging and trigger functionality.
The instructions in this section are required to activate any event logging.
To enable system events
1. Start the TDV Server.
2. Open and log in to Studio as an admin user.
3. From the Administration menu, choose Configuration.
4. Navigate to Server > Events and Logging.
5. Set Enable System Events to True.
6. Optionally, configure the parameters under the Event Generation node.
Events log file
Enabling the System events, allows all the system events to be logged in the cs_server_events.log file. This log file is a tab-delimited file with the following fields:
Field
Type
Description
Date
TIMESTAMP
Date and time the event was logged.
Severity
VARCHAR
The severity of the event.
Status
VARCHAR
The status of the event.
Description
VARCHAR
The short description of the event.
Type ID
INTEGER
The ID that identifies the type of event that occurred.
User Name
VARCHAR
The user that has logged in.
Domain Name
VARCHAR
The name of the domain.
SNMP ID
BIGINT
The SNMP ID of the event.
Event ID
BIGINT
The unique ID for this event.
Parent ID
BIGINT
The ID for the parent of this event. It will be the same as the EVENT_ID if it has no parent.