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Reviewing System and User Activity [ System Administrator's Quick Reference Guide ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


System Administrator's Quick Reference Guide

Reviewing System and User Activity 

MPE XL keeps log files in which system and user activities are recorded.

Activating Logging Facilities 

The syntax to invoke the SYSGEN LOG configurator is:

     SYSGEN
     sysgen>LOG

Display Logging Status 

The syntax for listing all logging events and their status is:

     log>SHOW

Logging a Specific Event 

The syntax for turning on system logging for a specific event is:

     log>SLOG ON=eventnumber 

Turning Off Logging for a Specific Event 

The syntax for turning off system logging specific event is:

     log>SLOG OFF=eventnumber 

Reviewing Log Files 

The syntax for listing the names of system log files is:

  LISTF LOG@.PUB.SYS

Displaying Log File Statistics 

The syntax for displaying the file number of the current system log file
and the amount (percentage) of the log file that has been used is:

     SHOWLOG

Changing to a Different Log File 

The syntax for closing the current system log file and opening a new one
is:

     SWITCHLOG

Use this command if you want to analyze the current log file.

Restarting Logging After an Error 

The syntax for resuming system logging after logging has been suspended
(usually due to an error) is:

     RESUMELOG

Controlling Logging From the System Console 

You can control user logging operations from the system console.

The syntax for switching on user logging is:

     LOG logid,START

Switching Logging Off 

The syntax for switching off user logging is:

     LOG logid,STOP



MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation