Motorola DHSB5100 installation manual Event Message Format, Priority Levels, Appendix B

Appendix B

Event Log Messages

This appendix defines the messages in the Events Log. This log is generated during startup and operation and contains up to 200 entries.

Event Message Format

The entries can be 80 characters long and contain a time stamp, the priority level, and a letter and numeric code.

The format is MMDDHHMMSS P XNNN.N event message.

MMDDHHMMSS	Time stamp consisting of 10 characters. ********** is displayed until the time is
	retrieved from the timeserver
P	Log priority level (refer to Table B-1)
X	Letter code associated with the message
NNN.N	Numeric code associated with the message
Event message	String reporting status or error (can contain specific values which apply to the
	event being reported)

Priority Levels

Table B-1 describes the priority level:

Table B-1

Priority level

Priority	Description	Log Priority Level
Level

1Emergency A panic condition that is broadcasted to all users.

2	Alert	A condition to be corrected immediately, such as a corrupted system database.
3	Critical	A critical condition such as hard device errors.
4	Error	Error messages.
5	Warning	Warning messages.
6	Notice	Conditions that are not error conditions but may require special handling.

7Information Informative messages.

8 Debug Messages that contain information normally used to debug a program.

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