Juniper EX8208 Hardware Manual page 314

Table 91: Filtering System Log Messages (continued)
Field
Date From
To
Event ID
Description
Search
Reset
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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