Quick Reference Guide

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Displaying Logs
The switch maintains four logs:
Event log (“Persistent log”) — exception messages and critical boot-up messages; saved on switch
reset
Use the command
show eventlog.
System log, “buffered log”) – system trace information; cleared on switch reset
Use the commands
show logging or show logging history.
List of logging hosts
Use the command
show logging hosts.
Traps – enabled trap events; cleared on switch reset
Use the command
show logging traplogs.
For details on the logs and logging, see the chapter System Logs on page 101. See also the System Log
chapter in the SFTOS Command Reference.