Through the Portal Management page, you can review Windows™ Event log entries for
the selected server. These entries can provide detailed information
on when and why the Data Collector failed.
Procedure
- With the Data Collector's server selected, click the Windows Event Log tool in the
toolbar (
) - In the Event Log viewer, you can select the following values
to begin your troubleshooting of the Data Collector:
- Type:
Application
- Severity:
Error
- View: depends.
- Review the list of Application errors to determine if any
involve the Data Collector.
- If you find specific errors, the log files may provide additional detail. See Reviewing text logs.
- If you cannot find specific errors for the selected parameters,
you can expand them to include non-Error events over a large time
period, as necessary.
- In rare cases, you may need to review
System Type
errors.