Table 67: Filtering System Log Messages - Juniper EX4500 Hardware Manual

Action

Table 67: Filtering System Log Messages

Field
System Log File
Process
Date From
To
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Use the monitoring functionality to filter and view system log messages for EX Series
switches.
To view events in the J-Web interface, select
Apply a filter or a combination of filters to view messages. You can use filters to display
relevant events. Table 67 on page 243
the associated actions.
To view events in the CLI, enter the following command:
show log
Function
Specifies the name of a system log file for
which you want to display the recorded events.
Lists the names of all the system log files that
you configure.
By default, a log file, messages
the /var/log/ directory.
Specifies the name of the process generating
the events you want to display.
To view all the processes running on your
system, enter the CLI command
processes .
For more information about processes, see the
Junos OS Installation and Upgrade Guide
Specifies the time period in which the events
you want displayed are generated.
Displays a calendar that allows you to select
the year, month, day, and time. It also allows
you to select the local time.
By default, the messages generated during the
last one hour are displayed. End Time shows
the current time and Start Time shows the time
one hour before End Time.
Chapter 27: Alarms and Syslog Messages
>
Monitor Events and Alarms
describes the different filters, their functions, and
Your Action
To specify events recorded in a particular
file, select the system log filename from
the list—for example,
Select
Include archived files
archived files in the search.
, is included in
To specify events generated by a process,
type the name of the process.
For example, type
show system generated by the management process.
.
To specify the time period:
Click the
year, month, and date—for example,
02/10/2007
Click the
year, month, and date—for example,
02/10/2007
Click to select the time in hours, minutes,
and seconds.
>
View Events
messages .
to include
mgd to list all messages
icon and select the
Calendar
.
icon and select the
Calendar
.
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