11 – Event Log Configuration
Starting and Stopping Event Logging
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Starting and Stopping Event Logging
Enter the
Set Log
Stop command in an Admin session to stop recording event
messages in the switch Log as shown in the following example:
SANbox (admin) #> set log stop
Enter the Set Log Start command to start recording event message in the switch
log as shown in the following example:
SANbox (admin) #> set log start
Displaying the Event Log
Enter the
Show Log
command to display the event log. Each message has the
following format:
[ordinal][time_stamp][severity][message_ID][source][message_text]
Table 11-1
describes the message format components.
Table 11-1. Event Log Message Format
Component
Description
[ordinal]
A number assigned to each message in sequence since the last time
the alarm history was cleared.
[time_stamp]
The time the alarm was issued in the format day month hh:mm:ss.ms
UTC yyyy. This time stamp comes from the switch for events that
originate with the switch, and from the workstation for events that
originate with QuickTools or Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007
[severity]
The event severity: A–Alarm, C–Critical, W–Warning, I–Informative
[message_ID]
A number that identifies the message using the following format: cat-
egory.message_number
[source]
The program module or application that generated the event.
Sources include Zoning, Switch, PortApp, EPort, Management
Server. Alarms do not include the source.
[message_text]
The message text
Summary of Contents for SANbox 5600 Series
Page 50: ...4 Network Configuration Managing IP Security 4 20 59183 03 A S Notes...
Page 82: ...5 Switch Configuration Managing Idle Session Timers 5 32 59183 03 A S Notes...
Page 98: ...6 Port Configuration Testing a Port 6 16 59183 03 A S Notes...
Page 148: ...11 Event Log Configuration Creating and Downloading a Log File 11 8 59183 03 A S Notes...
Page 166: ...12 Call Home Configuration Resetting the Call Home Database 12 18 59183 03 A S Notes...