Cabletron Systems CSX1200, CSX1000 manual Trace Messages, Overview

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TRACE MESSAGES

OVERVIEW

Trace messages include the following categories of messages:

1.Call Trace Messages

2.IP Filter Trace Messages

3.PPP Packet Trace Messages

4.WAN FR_IETF Trace Messages

5.X.25 Trace Messages

6.X.25 (LAPB) Trace Messages

Before trace messages can be logged to the system report log, you must first enable the type of trace you would like to use. Once enabled, the system includes the trace messages in the memory- resident report log. To access this log, use the following commands:

dr or ds display reports or display statistics

er or es erase current messages/statistics from memory

wr or ws write reports/statistics to disk

When the system writes system messages to disk, it stores them in the following locations: Directory:

File Name:

The system reports messages using the following format:

Message Type		Time	Report Number	Message
I	Informational	hour:minutes:second	internal ID for area	actual text of
W	Warning		reporting the	the message
E	Error		message

Where:

•The Message Type quickly identifies the type of message the system reports.

•The Time identifies when the message was reported.

•The Report Number is used by your Distributor or Cabletron Customer Support.

•The Message text describes the actual message being reported.

Below, there is a separate section included for each category of trace messages. For each category, a definition of the trace message type, the command to enable/disable the logging of the trace messages, and an alphabetized list of the associated messages is included.