The following keywords are used through the whole application to create
a common context for special names, like Scope and Theme. The
following table tries to descibe them:
| Keyword |
Explanation and usage |
| Scope |
This name is used to describe a selection of
computers. There are some different types of scopes:
| None |
This type selects implicitely all
computers which are found inside the
stored eventlog-messages.
|
| Node |
This type forces a selection of only one
computer from the stored eventlog-messages.
|
| Site |
This type selects a group of
computers which are located in a physical site.
|
|
| TimeSpan |
This is whithin which delta-time, measured in minutes,
a selection is about. For
example 60 [sixty] minutes means to select all events from the last
60 minutes, not days and not in the future :-)
|
| Theme(s) |
This is what to select from the different types of eventsources, like
there are secli, w32time, MSSQLSERVER and so on.
|
| Importance |
This is analog to the importance of the event's inside
the . The usage inside this application
is the following:
- sucess and informational are treated as info
- warning is treated as warning
- error is treated as error
|
| Selection |
This is a set of properties, which together determine, what is
displayed inside the EventlogViewer. This set contains
the properties [also mentioned as keywords above]:
- Scope
- TimeSpan
- Theme
- Importance
|
| Node, Nodename |
Refers to an item or folder in the navigation-tree. |