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Viewing Logs
Messages can originate from the following locations or facilities:
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Examples
ExampleA-1
*.err
ExampleA-2 Syslog sends all error messages generated from the kernel to the
kern.err
ExampleA-3
*.err,*.notice,auth.err
ExampleA-4
*.err
*.err
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ExampleA-5
*.emerg adminuser
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Viewing Logs
To view logs generated by the CSR application, check your syslog configuration file. Error logs are
located in /var/adm/messages. Each log contain the following information:
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Cisco Carrier Sensitive Routing User Guide
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user—User processes from the CSR application.
kern—Kernel
mail—Mail system
daemon—System daemons
auth—Authorization system, such as login or su.
lpr—Print spooler
news—Network new systems
Syslog sends all error messages from all locations to the console for everyone
/dev/console
/var/adm/kern_messages file
/var/adm/kern_messages
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yslog sends all error messages, notice messages and error message from the
authorization system to /var/adm/some_messages file
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yslog sends error messages to console and /var/adm/messages file separately
/dev/console
/var/adm /messages
Log messages can be captured in more than one location.
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yslog sends message to the adminuser email address on the system
Instead of adminuser, an asterisk (*) may be used. This sends the message to all e-mail
accounts.
Date the log entry was generated
Time the log entry was generated
/var/adm/some_messages
AppendixA
Logging
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