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--- status-log [2022/03/01 19:44] – created rs232
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  \\ Clicking on the **Scroll to bottom** link will cause the window display to scroll to the last log entry recorded.
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 Logs can also be displayed as plain text by clicking on any of the **(RAW)** links. Clicking one of these links will display log content trimmed to the last x entries, where x represents the number of log entry lines.
-The filesystem location of the logfile is /var/log/messages.
+The log file can be found at:  /var/log/messages.
-The **Filter level** dropdown menu allows you to narrow your view to only the type of messages specified in the menu entry. For example, selecting //Warning// will display only Warning messages. If you want to find something more specific, you can type the text you are searching for in the **Find in Syslog** box. The display will automatically adjust to show only log content that includes that text, and words that match the words you've entered will be highlighted in yellow.
+The **Filter level** dropdown menu allows you to narrow your view to only the type of messages specified in the menu entry. For example, selecting //Warning// will display only Warning messages. If you want to find something more specific, you can type the text you are searching for in the **Find in Syslog** box. The display will automatically adjust to show only log content that includes that text, and words that match the words you entered will be highlighted in yellow.
-Log contents displayed in formatted HTML have an added feature. Clicking on any line in the log, you will see a small orange box appear to the left of the Refresh Every dropdown menu stating: "Highlighted row copied to clipboard". This can be useful when searching the Web for the event or for posting to a Web forum to request help.
+If you click on any line in the log displayed in HTML, you'll see an orange box to the left of the **Refresh Every** dropdown menu stating: "Highlighted row copied to clipboard". This is useful when searching the Web for the event, or for posting to a forum to request help.
 You can **download** the log to your local device. The saved log will be in plain text format.
-**Logging Configuration: **This takes you to the [[:logging|Logging]]// //menu, where you can can configure system logging and Web Monitor settings.
+**Logging Configuration: **This takes you to the //Administrative///[[:logging|Logging]]// //menu, where you can can configure logging and Web Monitoring settings.
-The value selected in the **Refresh Every** dropdown menu will specify how often FreshTomato refreshes the main Logs screen. The default setting is that it refreshes them once very second. Clicking on the **Refresh** button forces a display refresh, in between Refresh periods.
+The value selected in the **Refresh Every** dropdown specifies how often FreshTomato automatically refreshes the main Logs screen. The default setting refreshes them once every second. Clicking on the **Refresh** button forces a display refresh, even between automatic refresh periods.
-Clicking **Stop** will pause the display of new Log entries. The page will not display new entries until you click **Refresh** again.
+Clicking **Stop** will pause the display of new Log entries. The page won't display new entries until you click **Refresh** again.
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