Users Guide

Using the BMC Management Utility 39
sel
Synopsis
sel status
sel get [ [-begin index1 ] [-end index2 | -max count ] ] | [-last n ]
sel clear
Description
This command displays event log information, displays the contents of the event log, and deletes
all the event log records. See Figure 3-8.
Subcommands
status — Displays the total number of system event log records.
get — Prints all or part of the event log.
clear — Deletes all the records in the event log.
Options
-begin index1
Specifies the first record to display.
-end index2
Specifies the last record to display.
-max count
Specifies the maximum number of records to display.
If the value of the argument
count is bigger than the total number of the records, the last record
displayed will be the last one in the event log.
-last n
Specifies the number of records to be displayed, starting from the last record and counting
backwards.
Default Subcommand
If a subcommand is not specified, this command acts the same as sel status .
Display Format
System event log records are displayed using a tabular format. The column headers are: Ordinal
Number
, Date , Time , Sensor Number , Sensor Type , and Brief Description . See Figure 3-8.