The execution of a Simple Search generates displays all events that match the search query, up to the maximum number of events allowed by the system.
The following is displayed for each event:
- The timestamp of the event, i.e. the date and time that the event occurred
- The overall severity of the event, which is the severity of the highest problem found in the event (color-coded; high, medium, low, or none) (provided that Analytics is enabled)
- The fields and field values of the event
- The log, host ( server), and applications of the event.
The text that you searched for is highlighted in yellow. In addition, provided that analytics Analytics is enabled (the system default), the font of the searched text, is colored according to its severity. Also, all field values that discovery that Analytics analyzes as being problematic, are color-coded in the event, according to their severity.
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- Red – high severity problem
- Orange – medium severity problem
- Yellow – low severity problemGreen – no problem found
Hovering over any event displays a menu which enables you to open the analytics Analytics of the event, or view the event in the log viewer.
You also have the option to expand/collapse all events to see their stack traces, and to disable the analytics , or alternately, to hide/display the Analytics of all events.
Expanding/Collapsing Events
Events that have stack tracesspan over more than a single line or are very long, are followed by an Expand Events icon.
XpoSearch enables you to view the detailed stack trace information of a single event, or to open at the click of a button, all events that have stack tracesmore than a single line or very long definitions. This feature makes it possible for you to trace the cause of any event that has a stack traceto expand an event to trace its cause.
To expand all events:
- In the Events toolbar, click the Expand Events icon.
The stack traces of all events openentire event information opens. The toolbar icon changes to the Collapse Events icon, enabling you to later close all stack tracesclose the event information.
To expand a single event:
- At the end of an event that has a stack tracean Expand Event icon, click the Expand Event icon.
The stack traces of the The detailed information of the event opens. The icon changes to the Collapse Event icon, enabling you to later close the stack traceevent information.
To collapse all events:
- In the Events toolbar, click the Collapse Events icon.
The stack traces detailed information of all events close. The toolbar icon changes to the Expand Events icon, enabling you to later open all stack traceslater reopen the detailed information of all the events.
To collapse a single event:
- At the end of the event with the open stack trace, click the Collapse Event that has a Collapse Event icon, click the icon.
The stack trace detailed information of the event closes. The icon changes to the Expand Event icon, enabling you to later open the stack tracelater reopen the detailed information of the event.
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Hiding Analytics of All Events
By default, while XpoSearch searches for all events that match your search query, it also performs analytics Analytics on all events, color-coding the searched field values according to their severity, displaying the severity of the events, and suggesting additional potentially problematic field values in the events, and color-coding them in the events. At the click of a button, you can disable analytics, so that XpoSearch only performs the searchhide Analytics results.
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hide Analytics of all events:
- In the Events toolbar, click the Disable Hide Analytics icon.
The severities of the events are not displayed, and problematic field values are not color-coded. The toolbar icon changes to the Enable Show Analytics icon, allowing you to enable analytics to show Analytics at a later time.
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show Analytics of all events:
- In the Events toolbar, click the Enable Show Analytics icon .
The severities of the events are displayed, and problematic field values are color-coded. The toolbar icon changes to the Disable Hide Analytics icon, allowing you to disable analytics to hide Analytics at a later time.
Viewing the Analytics of an Event
You can view the analytics Analytics of any event, provided that analytics Analytics has been enabled during the search.
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Analytics of an event:
- Navigate to the page which contains the event for which you want to open the analyticsAnalytics, and hover over the event.
A menu appears to the right of the event. - In the menu, select Analytics.
The analytics Analytics page for this event opens under the Analytics tab, showing . . See for a detailed explanation of this screen.
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