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Chapter 8 Viewing Log Files
Viewing GSS System Logs Using CiscoWorks RME Syslog Analyzer
The following is an example of the host syslog message format generated by a
GSS. The fields are described in
Table 8-4
.
<IP or DNS name of Device> <BLANK> <:> <Time Stamp> <BLANK><:>
%FACILITY-SEVERITY-MNEMONIC <:> Message-text
Table 8-4
Syslog Message Format
Field
Description
IP or DNS name of
Device
IP address or DNS name, followed by one BLANK space,
and followed by a colon (:)
Time Stamp
Nonoptional timestamp in the format:
yyyy mmm dd hh:mm:ss (for example,
2005 MAY 14
19:20:10
)
or
mmm dd hh:mm:ss (for example,
MAY 14 19:20:10
)
%FACILITY
Code consisting of two or more uppercase letters that
indicate the facility to which the message refers. A
facility can be a hardware device, a protocol, or a module
of the system software (for example,
KAL
,
TOMCAT
,
SYS
,
STK
).
Note
This is not the syslog server logging facility.
SEVERITY
Single-digit code from 0 to 7 that reflects the severity of
the condition. The severity maps to the GSS logging level
specified using the
logging host priority
command.
MNEMONIC
Code that uniquely identifies the error message (for
example,
TCPTRANS
,
GUIEXCEPTION
,
KALPING
).
Message-text
Text string describing the condition (for example,
KAL_RSP_OK [192.168.100.1] numSuccessfulProbes:2
or
Detected Ssh is stopped but should be started
)