SNA Link/iX Node Managers Guide (30291-90507)

Chapter 6 175
MPE Commands
SWITCHNMLOG
SWITCHNMLOG
Closes the current NM log file and creates and opens a new one.
Syntax
SWITCHNMLOG [UPDATE ]
[filenumber]
Use
SWITCHNMLOG can be issued from a session, a job, a program, or in
break. Pressing
[BREAK] has no effect on this command.
Parameters
UPDATE Updates logging configuration for all subsystems. If you
change the logging configuration using NMMGR, you
can update the configuration without stopping the
transport or links by issuing the SWITCHNMLOG
command with the UPDATE option.
filenumber Closes the current NMLG file and opens a new file with
the specified number. The number can be any number
from 0 to 9999.
Description
SWITCHNMLOG closes the current NM log file (NMLG nnnn .PUB.SYS) and
creates and opens a new one.
When this command is issued, NMS displays this message:
NMLG FILE NUMBER nnnn IS mm % FULL
NMLG FILE NUMBER pppp ON
where nnnn is the number of the current NM log file that was just
closed,
mm is the percentage of file space used by the file, and pppp is the
newly opened file, numbered one more than the closed file’s number
(
nnnn ).
If an irrecoverable error has disabled NM logging, this message is
displayed instead of the command's normal display:
NMLG FILE NUMBER nnnn ERROR # nn .
NM LOGGING STOPPED. (NMCNERR 36)
You will have to do a warm or cool start to bring the system back up.
If NM logging is enabled but currently suspended because of a
recoverable error, an explanatory message is displayed after the