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