Examples: Displaying System Log Message Descriptions

Display the list of all currently available system log message descriptions:

user@host> help syslog ?

Possible completions:

  <syslog-tag>        Syslog tag

   . . .                . . .

  BOOTPD_ARG_ERR      Command-line option was invalid

  BOOTPD_BAD_ID       Request failed because assembly ID was unknown

  BOOTPD_BOOTSTRING   tnp.bootpd provided boot string

  BOOTPD_CONFIG_ERR   tnp.bootpd could not parse configuration file;

                        used default settings

  BOOTPD_CONF_OPEN    tnp.bootpd could not open configuration file

  BOOTPD_DUP_REV      Extra boot string definitions for revision were

                        ignored

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Display the list of all currently available system log message descriptions for tags that begin with the letters ECCD:

user@host> help syslog ECCD?

Possible completions:

  <syslog-tag>         System log tag

  ECCD_DAEMONIZE_FAILED  eccd could not create background process

  ECCD_DUPLICATE       eccd was already running

  ECCD_LOOP_EXIT_FAILURE  eccd returned from event loop unexpectedly

  ECCD_NOT_ROOT        User invoking eccd was not root

  ECCD_PCI_FILE_OPEN_FAILED  eccd could not open PCI device file

  ECCD_PCI_READ_FAILED  eccd could not read PCI registers

  ECCD_PCI_WRITE_FAILED  eccd could not write PCI registers

  ECCD_PID_FILE_LOCK   eccd could not lock PID file

  ECCD_PID_FILE_UPDATE  eccd could not update PID file

  ECCD_TRACE_FILE_OPEN_FAILED  eccd could not open trace file

  ECCD_USAGE           eccd displayed command syntax statement

Display the description of the UI_CMDLINE_READ_LINE message:

user@host> help syslog UI_CMDLINE_READ_LINE

Name:        UI_CMDLINE_READ_LINE

Message:     User '<user>', command '<input>'

Help:        User entered command at CLI prompt

Description: The indicated user typed the indicated command at the CLI

             prompt and pressed the Enter key, sending the command string

             to the management process (mgd).

Type:        Event: This message reports an event, not an error

Severity:    info