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7.4 NAMESEND ACTIVITY TRACE LOG
The Namesend Activity Trace Log collects Namesend propagation transaction data for Digital
Networking in a log file. This log includes all activity associated with names propagation, including the
following:
-Recorded names received from and propagated to a location using Namesend
-Additions, deletions, and modifications to the queue of names that are pending propagation, the
Netnames Table, and the Dial-by-Name Directory.
.Refer to the Networking Volume,Digital Networking for information about Namesend.
Use the LOG PR NAM command for different combinations of print options and filters to consolidate
information and focus on specific types of Namesend activities to be displayed.
To usethe LOG command for Namesend Activity Trace activities, at the @ prompt, enter:
LOG PR NAM Enter
@LOG PR NAM
Specify Print Option(s):
”S”tart <time>, ”E”nd <time>, ”L”ine <length>, ”P”age <length>, ”\”,
”M”ask <mask (including date and time fields)>, ”C”ontinuous
Filters: TA TY EV AU MB NA LO
Refer to the Log Command section for an explanation of LOG print options.
In addition to the LOG print options that control the output format, you can enter specific filters and
arguments to limit the output to only those activities that match the set of search criteria. Filters need not
be specified; in some cases, filters can be partially specified. Only the values that match the specified
filters are displayed. The following filters are available:
-Task,TA [TASK]
This filter is for technical support use.
-Type, TY [TYPE]
This filter displays a specific type of Namesend activity. Enter one of the types listed in Table 7-6 to
specify a specific type to filter.
Table 7-6 Namesend Activity Types
Type Description
QUEUED Names in queue that are pending propagation
DEQUEU Names deleted from the queue pending propagation
NAM_RCV Names that were received at this location
NAM_SND Names that were propagated automatically
RBLD Thequeue of names was propagated again because of a restart
or reload.