HP-UX WBEM System Fault Management (SFM) Administrator Guide (September 2013)

Table 19 Entries in error_log
DescriptionField
Displays the date when the message was logged in the error_log file.Date
Displays the time when the message was logged in the error_log file.Time
Displays the severity of the error.Trace level
Displays the IP address of the client system.IP address
Displays messages that are generated on the client system.Message
Displays the program that has generated the log.Address
To change the default location of the error_log file, you must configure the /opt/hpsmh/
conf/smhpd.conffile.
Tracing using EMT is similar to tracing using Evweb. For information about the various trace levels,
see “Tracing Evweb” (page 72).
Enabling Tracing using the EMT GUI
To enable tracing using the EMT GUI, complete the following steps:
1. Repeat steps 1-5 from “Launching EMT” (page 76).
NOTE: The Enable Tracing option is not displayed if tracing is already enabled. Instead,
the Disable Tracing and the Modify Tracing option are displayed.
2. Select Enable Tracing on the top right corner of the page.
The Enable Tracing page is displayed.
3. Set the trace level by selecting the level from the trace level list.
4. Select Enable Tracing.
The tracing level is set and a confirmation message is displayed.
5. Click OK on the confirmation message window.
For more information about enabling tracing using the HP SMH GUI, select Help on the action
pane of the Enable Tracing page.
Enabling Tracing using the EMT CLI
To enable tracing using the EMT CLI, you must export the environment variable, EMTUI_TRACE.
To export EMTUI_TRACE, enter the following command at the HP-UX prompt:
# export EMTUI_TRACE=<trace value>
Tracing is now enabled. The trace value is the trace level that you want to set.
Modifying Tracing using the EMT GUI
To modify tracing the HP SMH GUI, complete the following steps:
1. Repeat steps 1-5 from “Launching EMT” (page 76).
NOTE: The Modify Tracing option is not displayed if tracing is not enabled.
2. Select Modify Tracing on the top right corner of the page.
The Modify Tracing page is displayed.
3. Change the trace level by selecting the level from the trace level list.
4. Select Modify Tracing.
The tracing level is modified and a confirmation message is displayed.
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