
C-27
Troubleshooting
Using the Event Log for Troubleshooting Switch Problems
Using the Event Log for Troubleshooting
Switch Problems
The Event Log records operating events in single- or double-line entries and
serves as a tool to isolate and troubleshoot problems.
Starting in software release K.13.
xx
, the maximum number of entries
supported in the Event Log is increased from 1000 to 2000 entries. Entries are
listed in chronological order, from the oldest to the most recent.
Once the log has received 2000 entries, it discards the oldest message each
time a new message is received. The Event Log window contains 14 log entry
lines. You can scroll through it to view any part of the log.
N o t e
The Event Log is
erased
if power to the switch is interrupted or if you enter
the
boot system
command. The contents of the Event Log are
not
erased if you:
■
Reboot the switch by choosing the
Reboot Switch
option from the menu
interface.
■
Enter the
reload
command from the CLI.
Event Log Entries
As shown in Figure C-1, each Event Log entry is composed of five or six fields,
depending on whether numbering is turned on or not:
Figure C-1. Format of an Event Log Entry
Severity
is one of the following codes (from highest to lowest severity):
M
(major) indicates that a fatal switch error has occurred.
E
(error) indicates that an error condition occurred on the switch.
W
(warning) indicates that a switch service has behaved unexpectedly.
I
(information) provides information on normal switch operation.
Severity Date
Time
Event number
System Module
Event Message
I 08/05/06 10:52:32 00063 ports: port A1 enabled
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