Logging

TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE

Viewing the Event Log

To view the event log:

Status > Event Log.

You will be taken to the Event Log page, where you can search and view the Event Log.

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Event Log

Search the last

Select the number of events you wish to view or search.

Lines for entries containing

If you wish to filter your search, enter the text that you wish to search for here.

Display in order

Select whether you want the oldest or newest items to appear at the top of the log.

Search Event Log

Click here once you have configured your search options. The event log will be displayed below the Information field.

Event Log Format

The event log is displayed in an extension of the UNIX syslog format:

date time host _ name facility _ name <PID>: message _ details

where:

Message Details Field

For all messages logged from the tandberg process the field is structured to allow easy parsing. It consists of a number of human-readable name=value pairs, separated by a space.

The first field is always:

Field

date time host _ name facility _ name

message _ details

Description

the local date on which the message was logged the local time at which the message was logged the name of the system generating the log message

the name of the program generating the log message. This will be tandberg for all messages originating from TANDBERG processes, but will differ for messages from third party processes which are used in the VCS product

the body of the message (see Message details field for further information)

Field

Example

Description

Event

Event=RegistrationRequest

The event which caused the log message to be

 

 

generated.

and the last fields of the message are always:

Field

Example

Description

Level

Level=1

The level of the event being logged.

Time

Time=2006/20/01-14:02:17

The UTC date and time at which the event was

 

 

generated.

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