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RealDogfart's avatar
Nov 23, 2016
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R8500 Log Files Not Clearing

I've setup daily log file emails.  After receiving the message I usually check the log and then clear it.  The next day I get the same log file.  I've tried clearing, refresshing and applying but I s...
  • RealDogfart's avatar
    RealDogfart
    Jan 23, 2017
    See what happens when you wait long enough? Firmware V1.0.2.86_1.0.75 was issued. The release notes are not specific: "Bug Fixes: Improved security protection on device web server." So whether the update actually fixed the problem or the firmware being flushed and refreshed the issue appears to have been resolved. After the update a cleared the log and viola, the log file actually cleared. If I notice any more issues I'll come back and make comments but I consider this issue resolved. Thanks.