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Information about the HS4 system log

Overview

The HS4 system log is designed to maintain a record of everything that happens in the system. The log screen includes a filter section at the top and a running list of log entries at the bottom. The log may be set to automatically update or may be manually updated with a screen refresh.

Log Filters

The log may be filtered by date, time, search term and also by feature or entry type using these fields or controls:

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  • Start Date - Use to set the starting date for the log entries

  • Start Time - Use to set the starting time for the log entries

  • End Date - Use to set the ending date for the log entries

  • End Time - Use to set the ending time for the log entries

  • FROM FILTER - Use to specify the feature or integration (plugin) generating the log entries

  • TYPE FILTER - Use to specify the entry type of the log entries

Buttons are provided for additional tasks

  • RESET - Resets the log to the selected date and time parameters.

  • CLEAR - Clears all current log entries from the screen. This is a non-destructive display feature only.

  • EXPORT - Exports the currently displayed entries to a text file that may be downloaded.

  • SEARCH - Executes a search of what is typed into the Search Log field.

Log Entries

The following fields are tracked for each log entry:

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  • Time - Includes the Date and Time of the entry.

  • From - Denotes what generated the entry. This could be from the system itself (ie “HomeSeer”) or could be from any of the installed plugins.

  • Type - Denotes the type of entry. This could be a standard type such as Info, Event or Error or it may be specific to a plugin or other integration installed with the system.

  • Message - Displays more detailed information about the entry.