Juniper EX2300 Series Hardware Manual page 247

Table 59: Filtering System Log Messages
Field
Date From
To
Event ID
Description
Search
Reset
(Continued)
Function
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.
Specifies the event ID for which you
want to display the messages.
Allows you to type part of the ID and
completes the remainder automatically.
An event ID, also known as a system log
message code, uniquely identifies a
system log message. It begins with a
prefix that indicates the generating
software process or library.
Specifies text from the description of
events that you want to display.
Allows you to use regular expressions to
match text from the event description.
NOTE: Regular expression matching is
case-sensitive.
Applies the specified filter and displays
the matching messages.
Resets all the fields in the Events Filter
box.
Your Action
To specify the time period:
•
Click the Calendar icon and select the
year, month, and date— for example,
02/10/2007.
•
Click the Calendar icon and select the
year, month, and date— for example,
02/10/2007.
•
Click to select the time in hours,
minutes, and seconds.
To specify events with a specific ID, type
the partial or complete ID— for example,
TFTPD_AF_ERR.
To specify events with a specific
description, type a text string from the
description with regular expression.
For example, type ^Initial* to display all
messages with lines beginning with the
term Initial .
To apply the filter and display messages,
click Search.
To reset the field values that are listed in
the Events Filter box, click Reset.
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