View remote logger messages

You can view messages stored by a Logger on a remote computer.

After you connect to the remote Logger, you can use the Filter, Find, and other Log Viewer functions to customize the messages.

The Log Flag Editor does not work with remote Loggers.

Connect to a remote Logger

1. Select the Action menu, point to Connect, then select Remote.

   The Connect dialog box appears.

   

2. Type a remote computer name in the text box, choose one from the drop down list, or Select Browse.

   The Browse Nodes dialog box appears.

   

3. Select one of the nodes and select OK.

   Your selection appears in the Computer Name field of the Connect dialog box.

4. Select OK to establish the connection and display messages from that Logger.