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Archiving Log Files
To view the Administration Server's error log file, from the Administration Server,
choose the Preferences tab, and choose the View Error Log page.
To view a server instance's error log file, from the Server Manager, choose the Logs
tab, and choose the View Error Log page.
To view an error log for an individual virtual server, from the Class Manager,
select a virtual server to manage from the highlighted Manage Virtual Servers
page, then click the link under the heading Error Log on the Virtual Server
Manager page. You can specify the number of entries to view or entries with a
conditional qualifier of your choice.
The following are two examples of entries in the error log; the first example shows
an informational message indicating successful start up of the server, the second
example indicates that the client
report.html
[[22/Jan/2002:14:31:41] info (39700): successful server startup
[22/Jan/2002:14:31:41] info (39700): Netscape-WebServer-Enterprise/6.1
BB1-01/22/2002 01:45
[22/Jan/2002:14:31:42] warning (13751): for host wiley.example.com trying to
GET /report.html, send-file reports: can't find
/usr1/irenem/ES60-0424/docs/report.html (File not found)
Archiving Log Files
You can set up your access and error log files to be automatically archived. At a
certain time, or after a specified interval, your logs will be rotated. Enterprise
Server saves the old log files and stamps the saved file with a name that includes
the date and time they were saved.
For example, you can set up your access log files to rotate every hour, and
Enterprise Server saves and names the file "
of the log file, year, month, day, and 24-hour time is concatenated together into a
single character string. The exact format of the log archive file varies depending
upon which type of log rotation you set up.
Enterprise Server offers the two types of log rotation for archiving files:
Internal-daemon log rotation and Cron-based log rotation.
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wiley.example.com
, but the file wasn't in the primary document directory on the server.
requested the file
access.199907152400
," where name
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