Device Support Logs Capture
Device Support Logs Capture
10.Send the x.txt or x.zip file to Xerox Support. (Older logs 4 are only necessary if Xerox support requires them).
About Items:
1 Creates a new nananana x.txt or x.zip log.
2 Creates a new xxxsetting.prn = standard configuration report.
3 Creates a new xxx.prn = full configuration report (until 100 pages)
4 Older logs since last SW reload. (on support’s request only)
Note: 3 and 4 can be unavailable on some products.
5 Latest logs just created after Make action.
4. Click again Audit Log > Export, then save the auditfile.txt to your PC.
5. Then, click Device Log > Accept + OK (process can take a while with black screen)
6. When completed, save the devicelog.dat file to the PC. It’s encrypted and can be read only by Xerox engineers.
NextWave (Versalink) Device Logs if Web UI doesn’t work after issue occurrence
1. Hold the power button until the light in the lower left of the UI starts blinking. This will start collecting logs.
It will power off automatically after the logs have been written.
Note: Holding the power button for an additional 2-3 seconds will power the device off without writing the logs.
2. Once the device is powered on, capture the device log immediately from WebUI > System > Logs > Device Log.
9. The Log file size is no longer at 0 bytes (6). Select Download Log (7) and save the xxxx.rnd file.
10. Send the xxxx.rnd file to Xerox Support and reboot the machine to clear the Log file before leaving customer.
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4. Hold down the # and press Access Button (Log In/Out) on LUI.
5. Enter 1934 for the code, then hit Start button to enter in CSE (Diagnostic) Mode.
6. Plug in the USB thumb drive, then hit Log Backup or Capture Logs if proposed directly.
7. Hit Capture Logs again on the new screen, then Run or Ok.
8. In the end of process, the debug log file is compressed and exported to USB Key.
9. Exit Diagnostic mode by hitting Call Closeout button and one of Exit buttons proposed.
10.Send the file from USB key to Xerox Support and reboot the machine to clear the Log file before leaving customer.
2. Go to Properties > Security > Audit Log, then enable the Audit Log and click Apply.
3. Go back to Properties > Security > Audit Log, then click Save as Text File.
5. With the machine powered up and working insert the USB key into the USB port on the machine.
▪ During 5 to 15 seconds no activity happens on UI before USB key activity light flashes a couple of times.
▪ Then, UI can display a message: Please wait Services are being retrieved.
▪ In the upper left side, Creating Archive > Encrypting Archive > Copying to USB should appear.
6. When it is finished, Done remove USB drive is displayed on LUI. Remove the USB key.
The machine should now reboot with Rebooting message on LUI. If it is not the case, reboot the device manually.
7. Network Logs are saved on USB key. Do not rename and zip it again.
8. Set logs settings and options back to default value before leaving customer.
9. Send Support Logs and optional logs of step 1 to Xerox Support.
5. With the machine powered up and working insert the USB key into the USB port on the machine.
▪ During 5 to 15 seconds no activity happens on UI before USB key activity light flashes a couple of times.
▪ Then, UI can display a message: Please wait Services are being retrieved.
▪ In the upper left side, Creating Archive > Encrypting Archive > Copying to USB should appear.
6. When it is finished, Done remove USB drive is displayed on LUI. Remove the USB key.
The machine should now reboot with Rebooting message on LUI. If it is not the case, reboot the device manually.
7. Network Logs are saved on USB key. Do not rename and/or zip it again.
8. Set logs settings and options back to default value before leaving customer.
9. Send Support Logs and optional logs of step 1 to Xerox Support.
5. With the machine powered up and working insert the USB key into the USB port on the machine.
▪ During 5 to 15 seconds no activity happens on UI before USB key activity light flashes a couple of times.
▪ Then, UI can display a message: Please wait Services are being retrieved.
▪ In the upper left side, Creating Archive > Encrypting Archive > Copying to USB should appear.
6. When it is finished, Done remove USB drive is displayed on LUI. Remove the USB key.
The machine should now reboot with Rebooting message on LUI. If it is not the case, reboot the device manually.
7. Network Logs are saved on USB key. Do not rename and/or zip it again.
8. Set logs settings and options back to default value before leaving customer.
9. Send Support Logs and optional logs of step 1 to Xerox Support.
5. Open the DADF or front door of the printer to ensure the terminal is displaying readable data.
6. Replicate the problem. You will see information scroll across the HyperTerminal screen.
7. When completed, note the exact Timeframe (Date and Time) or realistic time range of issue.
Note:
If the issue is not associated with a specific job (for example, a crash or hang while Fiery is idle), any job will be
enough to generate a JER. Most of the JER information is either configuration files (job‐generic) or log data (covering
multiple events/jobs) and so will be identical regardless of what job is used to generate the JER.
3. In the report, type a text describing the replication steps, including any other relevant information (e.g. application
versions, Operating System information, etc.), and attach relevant native files, screenshots, Word or PDF documents.
4. When completed, click Save.
5. Send the Zip file to Xerox Support.
B205-210-215 Logs
Called Device Logs.
1. Open your Web browser, empty temp files, cookies and history, then close your Web browser.
2. Reboot the Xerox device.
3. Replicate the problem.
4. When completed, note the exact Timeframe (Date and Time) or realistic time range of issue.
Go back to list of logs, right click on Download and click “Save as…” or equivalent action in your Web browser.
HyperTerminal Tool
HyperTerminal tool has been removed from Win 7. Following tip allows the user to run the HyperTerminal tool from Win XP on Win 7.
12.Search hypertrm.exe file or type How to install the Win XP HyperTerminal client on Vista or Win 7 in the Web.
hypertrm.exe can be found as a zip-package, or from TechInfo (S3 Login required):
https://xerox.sharepoint.com/teams/GESOfficeFraKS/Shared%20Documents/tools
13.Unzip the package, and then check a folder is created with the following files inside it:
14.Run directly hypertrm.exe from the folder. It’s a standalone exe file.
(An intermediate screen about location request can be displayed. Fill it in at first time)