Viewing Logs - Avaya 8800 Troubleshooting Manual

Variable definitions
Use the information in the following table to help you use the config log commands.
clear
info
level [<level>]
logToPCMCIA <true|
false>
screen [<setting>]
write <str>

Viewing logs

You can view log files by file name, category, severity, and SF/CPU.
Important:
The show log file tail name-of-file <filename> command does not produce
any output if the tail option is used. The workaround is to redirect the output to another
file using the save-to-file option and view the log file in a text editor.
Procedure steps
To display log information by file name, category, severity, or SF/CPU, enter the
following command:
Troubleshooting
Variable
Clears the log file.
Displays the current log settings.
Shows and sets the logging level.
these values: 0 = Information; all messages are recorded.
1 = Warning; only warning and more serious messages
are recorded. 2 = Error; only error and more serious
messages are recorded. 3 = Manufacturing; this
parameter is not available for customer use. 4 = Fatal;
only fatal messages are recorded. The default is 0.
Starts or stops logging system messages to the PCMCIA
(or external flash) card. The default value is true.
Sets the log display on the screen to on or off. The default
value is off.
Writes the log file with the designated string.
the string or command that you append to the log file. If
the string contains spaces, you must enclose the string in
quotation marks.
Value
<level> is one of
<str>
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