How to View Patch Manager Log Entries (Web Browser)

The Patch Manager log entries can help you identify problems with managing patches.

Each log entry contains the following information:

• Date – Date and time of the log entry

• User – User who performed the operation

• Type – Log entry type: Error, Warning, Informational, or Invalid

• Message – Text of the log message

Log entries appear in chronological order. The most recent entries are added to the top of the log. To see older entries, scroll down the page or go to subsequent pages of the log.

1. Access the Patch Manager browser interface.

   See How to Access the Sun Patch Manager Browser Interface (Web Browser).

2. Click the Logs tab to access the Patch Log Viewer page.

3. Choose the log file you want to view from the Log File drop-down menu.

4. Click the link in the Message column to view the log entry details.