Error Levels Each message that appears in the event log has a Severity level that indicates the severity of the event, as shown in the following table. Table 5. Event Error Levels Severity Level Meaning Information Informational message. No user action is necessary. Warning Some component might be close to a failure point. Critical A component has failed, but the system has not lost data. Fatal A component has failed, and data loss has occurred or will occur.
Error Levels
Each message that appears in the event log has a Severity level that indicates the severity of the event, as shown in the following table.
Table 5. Event Error Levels
Severity Level
Meaning
Information
Informational message. No user action is necessary.
Warning
Some component might be close to a failure point.
Critical
A component has failed, but the system has not lost data.
Fatal
A component has failed, and data loss has occurred or will occur.