HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.X Diagnostics and System Error Messages Reference Guide (AA-RVHZB-TE, September 2005)
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Reading a system message
This section provides information about reading system messages.
Example system message
The following example shows a sample message from the error log:
portLogEventShow Displays which port log events are currently being reported.
portLoginShow Displays port logins.
portLogPdisc Sets or clear the debug pdisc_flag.
portLogReset Enables the port log facility.
portLogResize Resizes the port log to the specified number of entries.
portLogShow Displays the port log, with page breaks.
portLogShowPort Displays the port log of a port, with page breaks for a specific port.
portLogTypeDisabl
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Disables an event from reporting to the port log. Port log events are
described by the portLogEventShow command.
portLogTypeEnable Enables an event to report to the port log. Port log events are
described by the portLogEventShow command.
saveCore Saves or removes core files created by the kernel.
setVerbose Sets the verbose level of a particular module within the Fabric OS.
supportFtp Sets, clears, or displays support FTP parameters or a time interval to
check the FTP server.
supportSave Collects RASLog, trace files, and supportShow (active CP only)
information for the local CP and then transfers the files to an FTP
server. The operation can take several minutes.
supportShow Executes a list of diagnostic and error display commands. This output
is used by your switch service provider to diagnose and correct
problems with the switch. The output from this command is very long.
syslogDIpAdd Adds an IP address as a recipient of system messages.
syslogDIpRemove Removes an IP address as a recipient of system messages.
syslogDIpShow Views the currently configured IP addresses that are recipients of
system messages.
syslogdFacility Changes the syslogd facility.
traceDump Displays, initiates, or removes a Fabric OS module trace dump.
traceFtp Displays, enables, or disables the trace auto-FTP or retrieves the trace
dump file.
traceTrig Sets, removes, or displays trace triggers.
Table 2 Commands used to view or configure the system logs (continued)
Command Description
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