System information

AlphaServer 800 Service Guide
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5.3.1 OpenVMS Alpha Translation Using DECevent
The kernel error log entries are translated from binary to ASCII using the
DIAGNOSE command. To invoke the DECevent utility, enter the DCL command
DIAGNOSE.
Format:
DIAGNOSE/TRANSLATE [qualifier] [,. . .] [infile[,. . .]]
Example:
$ DIAGNOSE/TRANSLATE/SINCE=14-JUN-1997
For more information on generating error log reports using DECevent, refer to
DECevent Translation and Reporting Utility for OpenVMS Alpha, User and
Reference Guide.
System faults can be isolated by examining translated system error logs or using the
DECevent Analysis and Notification Utility. Refer to the DECevent Analysis and
Notification Utility for OpenVMS Alpha, User and Reference Guide for more
information.
5.3.2 DIGITAL UNIX Translation Using DECevent
The kernel error log entries are translated from binary to ASCII using the dia
command. To invoke the DECevent utility, enter the dia command.
Format:
dia [-a -f infile[ . . .]]
Example:
% dia -t s:14-jun-1997:10:00
For more information on generating error log reports using DECevent, refer to
DECevent Translation and Reporting Utility for DIGITAL UNIX, User and
Reference Guide.
System faults can be isolated by examining translated system error logs or using the
DECevent Analysis and Notification Utility. Refer to the DECevent Analysis and
Notification Utility for DIGITAL UNIX, User and Reference Guide for more
information.