Log Archiving Facility; About Log Archiving; Using The Log Archiving Facility - Sun Microsystems Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Administration Manual

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Log Archiving Facility

You can set up the Service Processor to automatically archive its log data on a
remote host.
This chapter contains these sections:

About Log Archiving

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Solaris OS Procedures for Log Archiving
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XSCF Shell Procedures for Log Archiving
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Related Information
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About Log Archiving
The persistent storage space on a Service Processor is limited. A portion of this space
is set aside for logs, such as audit logs and error logs. Due to the limited space, some
logs can grow to the point where old log entries must be overwritten or deleted.
These sections provide details on log archiving:

Using the Log Archiving Facility

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Archive Host Requirements
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Log Archiving Errors
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Using the snapshot Tool
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Using the Log Archiving Facility
Log archiving increases the storage space available for logs on the Service Processor
by transferring and storing log data on a server known as the archive host.
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