ZyAIR B-500 Wireless Access Point User’s Guide
System Information and Diagnosis 16-5
16.4 Log and Trace
Your ZyAIR provides the error logs and trace records that are stored locally.
16.4.1 Viewing Error Log
The first place you should look for clues when something goes wrong is the error log. Follow the
procedures to view the local error/trace log:
Step 1. Type 24 in the main menu to display Menu 24 – System Maintenance.
Step 2. From menu 24, type 3 to display Menu 24.3 – System Maintenance – Log and Trace.
Figure 16-6 Menu 24.3 System Maintenance : Log and Trace
Step 3. Enter 1 from Menu 24.3 – System Maintenance – Log and Trace and press [ENTER] twice to
display the error log in the system.
After the ZyAIR finishes displaying the error log, you will have the option to clear it. Samples of typical
error and information messages are presented in the next figure.
Figure 16-7 Sample Error and Information Messages
16.5 Diagnostic
The diagnostic facility allows you to test the different aspects of your ZyAIR to determine if it is working
properly. Menu 24.4 allows you to choose among various types of diagnostic tests to evaluate your system,
as shown in the following figure.
Menu 24.3 - System Maintenance - Log and Trace
1. View Error Log
Please enter selection:
13 Sat Jan 1 00:00:00 2000 PP0d INFO LAN promiscuous mode <1>
14 Sat Jan 1 00:00:00 2000 PINI INFO Last errorlog repeat 1 Times
15 Sat Jan 1 00:00:00 2000 PINI INFO main: init completed
16 Sat Jan 1 00:00:02 2000 PP05 -WARN SNMP TRAP 3: link up
17 Sat Jan 1 00:00:02 2000 PP13 INFO sending request to NTP server(6)
20 Sat Jan 1 00:00:30 2000 PSSV -WARN SNMP TRAP 0: cold start
Clear Error Log (y/n):