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Using Technician Interface Software
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Applying Read (Display) Filters to the Events Log
Enter the following command to display the events stored in all event buffers:
log
The system sorts the events and displays them in chronological order. For
information about the event display format or about specific events, see
Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager.
Add arguments to the
log
command to select the event types you want to display.
Enter the log command as follows, to limit the display of events:
log
[
<vol>
:
<log_file>
] [
-d
<date>
] [
-t
<time>
] [
-e
<entity>
] [
-f
<severity>
]
[
-s
<slot_ID>
] [
-p
<rate>
] [
-c
<code_no.>
] [
-w
]
You can enter any combination of the following optional parameters:
<vol>:<log_file>
is the volume number or letter where a log file is located, and the
name of the log file. The system displays the events saved to this file.
<date>
is the date in mm/dd/yy format. The system displays the events logged on
and after that date.
<time>
is the time in hh:mm:ss format. The time you can enter ranges from
00:00:00 to 23:59:59. The system displays the events logged at and after that time.
<entity>
is a software service that logs events. Quotes are required when the
<entity>
contains spaces. Use uppercase letters when specifying the
<entity>
. See
Event Messages for Routers for a list of the entities.
<severity>
is one or more letter codes for an event type. The system displays the
events by type. The severity codes are
f
or
F
for fault,
i
or
I
for informational,
t
or
T
for trace,
w
or
W
for warning, and
d
or
D
for debug. (Debug events are intended
only for Bay Networks Technical Solutions Center personnel.)
<slot_ID>
is the number of the slot containing a link module. The system displays
the events associated with the link module.
Note:
To stop the command, press Control-c (hold the control key and
press c).