Starting and Stopping Alarm Database Logging

The Alarm DB Logger writes records to the alarm database. It starts and runs either as a service or a normal application (depending upon the running mode you select when you configure the Alarm DB Logger).

To start or stop alarm logging

1. In the Tools view, expand Applications.

2. Double-click Alarm DB Logger Manager. The Alarm DB Logger Manager appears.

   

   The Smart Cache Status shows the percentage of the in-memory cache holding alarm records.

3. Click Start to begin the alarm logging process.

4. Click Stop to end the alarm logging process.