DeviceHub: To Configure the DeviceHub Log

In the following implementation activity, you will learn how to configure the logging of information in DeviceHub. You can specify the information to be shown in the DeviceHub log and set up the log to be saved to a file.

Story

Suppose that you are a technical specialist in your company and you have installed DeviceHub. Now you need to configure the DeviceHub log.

Process Overview

On the General tab of the configuration window of DeviceHub, you will configure the DeviceHub log.

Step: Configuring the DeviceHub Log

To configure the DeviceHub log, do the following:

  1. Go to Start > Programs > Acumatica > Acumatica DeviceHub to view the DeviceHub main window.
    Note:
    DeviceHub must be run with administrator privileges; otherwise, some of its functions may be unavailable.
  2. On the application’s main menu, click File > Configure to open the Configuration window.
  3. On the Log tab, select the Collect diagnostics check box.

    With this setting, DeviceHub collects extended information about connected devices and processing threads.

  4. Do the following to specify the settings to store the log information to a file:
    • Select the Save log to file check box to save the log to a file when the application is running.
    • Leave the default value in the Log folder box.
    • Select 30 in the Keep log files for _ days box. This indicates that DeviceHub will keep the log for the past 30 days.

You have configured the DeviceHub log. If you have completed other instructions in this chapter, you can do the following: