Vlog - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP2 - STORAGE SERVICES AUDITING CLIENT LOGGER UTILITY REFERENCE 04-29-2010 Reference

vlog(8)

Name
vlog - The Novell Storage Services Auditing Client Logger utility.
Synopsis
/opt/novell/vigil/bin/vlog [OPTIONS]
or information about options, see
Availability
Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 Support Pack 3 Linux or later. It is also available as a patch
(released in April 2010) to Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 Support Pack 2 Linux.
Syntax
Prior to running
To check the status of the engine, issue the following command (as the
console:
/etc/init.d/novell-vigil status
If the status is not "
the user) in a terminal console:
root
/etc/init.d/novell-vigil start
Run the NSS Auditing Client Logger (
user).
/opt/novell/vigil/bin/vlog [OPTIONS]
Stopping
vlog
where
vlog
instances of
killall -s SIGTERM vlog
IMPORTANT: If
Engine (
vigil
If the application is terminated without a
is running), the NSS Auditing Engine does not discontinue sending auditing records to the
instance. Because an auditing record log entry is sent by appending it to the log file instance, the log
file continues to grow. Over time, the audit log files can grow to fill all available disk space. See
"Troubleshooting" on page 29
14 OES 2 SP2: NSS Auditing Client Logger (VLOG) Utility Reference
"VLOG Options" on page
, the NSS Auditing Engine (
vlog
", the engine should be started by issuing the following command (as
Running
requires a signal. This can be done by issuing a Ctrl+C in the terminal
SIGTERM
is running, or by using the
, enter the following in a terminal console:
vlog
terminates because of a
vlog
) to discontinue sending auditing data records to the specific instance of
for further details.
15.
/etc/init.d/novell-vigil
) utility in a terminal console (generally as the
vlog
or command. For example, to kill all
kill killall
signal, it instructs the NSS Auditing
SIGTERM
signal (such as closing the window in which
SIGTERM
) should be started.
user) in a terminal
root
root
.
vlog
vlog
vlog