Machine Administration Guide 2.6

4.16 prtmadmlog (1M)

Name

prtmadmlog - Machine administration monitoring log display command

Format

/usr/sbin/FJSVmadm/prtmadmlog [-f file] [-r] [-s string [-s string [-a]]] [ -A yyyymmdd[HHMMSS]] [-B yyyymmdd[HHMMSS]] [ -S HHMMSS] [ -E HHMMSS]

Function

The prtmadmlog command displays the hardware monitoring log collected by machine administration.

Option

The options are:

-f file

The specified file is displayed as a machine administration monitoring log file.

-r

Information is displayed in reverse chronological order.

-s string

The line that has the specified string is displayed.
To specify multiple strings, write as -s string -s string.
To display multiple strings in an AND operation, write as -s string -s string -a.
If you do not specify -a, the system displays multiple strings in an OR operation.

-A yyyymmdd[HHMM]

The information logged since the date specified in yyyymmdd is displayed.
In cases where HHMMSS is specified, records logged since the time specified in HHMMSS of the day specified in yyyymmdd are displayed.

-B yyyymmdd[HHMMSS]

The information logged prior to the date specified in yyyymmdd are displayed.
In cases where HHMMSS is specified, records logged prior to the time specified in HHMMSS of the day specified in yyyymmdd are displayed.

-S HHMMSS

Records logged from the time specified in HHMMSS until 23:59:59 are displayed.
If -E is specified, records logged from the time specified with -S until the time specified with -E are displayed.

-E HHMMSS

Records logged from 00:00:00 until the time specified in HHMMSS are displayed.
If -S is specified, records logged from the time specified with -S until the time specified with -E are displayed.

Display example

The following example shows a log displayed in reverse chronological order:

# /usr/sbin/FJSVmadm/prtmadmlog -r

Oct  6 13:41:11 1998 FJSVmadm INFO: set root's 1(1) root

Oct  6 13:35:35 1998 FJSVmadm INFO: set root's 2(2) 

Oct  3 14:08:35 1998 last message repeated 1 time 

Example of use

The message log is displayed in chronological order.

# /usr/sbin/FJSVmadm/prtmadmlog | more

The message log is displayed in reverse chronological order.

# /usr/sbin/FJSVmadm/prtmadmlog -r | more

Information including the string "WARNING" is displayed.

# /usr/sbin/FJSVmadm/prtmadmlog -s "WARNING"  | more

End status

The end status can be:
0: Normal end
1: Error

File

/var/opt/FJSVmadm/log/madmlog