Administering Indications and Instances Using HP SMH

Tracing EVWEB

Tracing EVWEB

This section provides an overview of tracing and information about the various trace levels in EVWEB. This section also describes administrative tasks, such as enabling, modifying, and disabling tracing.

This section discusses the following topics:

“Overview” on page 100

“Enabling Tracing Using EVWEB GUI” on page 103

“Modifying Tracing Using EVWEB GUI” on page 104

“Disabling Tracing Using EVWEB GUI” on page 105

Overview

Tracing is an error logging and reporting facility. You can use this facility to log information about problems encountered while using EVWEB. All information about errors is logged in sfm.log. The default location of the sfm.log file is /opt/sfm/log/sfm.log.

You can send these log files to the HP support center whenever you encounter a problem.

Following is a sample of the information logged in sfm.log.

01/04/06 06:50:08 EVMAN_COMMANDS ERROR 1069627450 1 Subscription with this name already exist, Please choose different name and try again.

Table 4-1 describes the various fields included in the sfm.log file.

Table 4-1

Entries in sfm.log

 

 

Field

Description

 

 

Date

Displays the date when the

 

message was logged in the

 

sfm.log file.

 

 

Time

Displays the time when the

 

message was logged in the

 

sfm.log file.

 

 

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