EMS events are a record of occurrences in ONTAP and are by default logged in the Event Management System Log. It is not possible to exclude events from being recorded in EMS logs (event log show). To ...EMS events are a record of occurrences in ONTAP and are by default logged in the Event Management System Log. It is not possible to exclude events from being recorded in EMS logs (event log show). To stop a specific event from being shown in EMS, address the root cause of the event. Event filters can be created to collect only specific events for delivery to configured destinations such as a syslog server. Event forwarding to a Syslog server FAQ: Overview of Event Management System for ONTAP 9