Troubleshooting Guide

Example
VSP-4850GTS-PWR+:1(config)#sys msg-control action suppress-msg
VSP-4850GTS-PWR+:1(config)#sys msg-control max-msg-num 10
VSP-4850GTS-PWR+:1(config)#sys msg-control control-interval 15
VSP-4850GTS-PWR+:1(config)#sys msg-control
Variable definitions
Use the data in the following table to use the sys msg-control command.
Table 12: Variable definitions
Variable Value
action <both|send-trap|suppress-msg> Configures the message control action. You can either suppress
the message or send a trap notification, or both. The default is
suppress.
control-interval <1-30> Configures the message control interval in minutes. The valid
options are 1–30. The default is 5.
max-msg-num <2-500> Configures the number of occurrences of a message after which
the control action occurs. To configure the maximum number of
occurrences, enter a value from 2–500. The default is 5.
Extending system message control
Before you begin
• You must log on to the Global Configuration mode in ACLI.
About this task
Use the force message control option to extend the message control feature functionality to the
software and hardware log messages.
To enable the message control feature, you must specify an action, control interval, and maximum
message number. After you enable the feature, the log messages, which get repeated and cross the
maximum message number in the control interval, trigger the force message feature. You can either
suppress the message or send a trap notification, or both.
Procedure
Configure the force message control option:
sys force-msg WORD<4-4>
Extending system message control
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