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traceoptions (System License)

Syntax

Hierarchy Level

Description

Set trace options for licenses.

Options

file

Configure the trace file information.

filename

Name of the file to receive the output of the tracing operation. Enclose the name within quotation marks. All files are placed in the directory /var/log. By default, the name of the file is the name of the process being traced.

files number

Maximum number of trace files. When a trace file named trace-file reaches its maximum size, it is renamed trace-file.0, then trace-file.1, and so on, until the maximum number of trace files is reached. Then the oldest trace file is overwritten.

If you specify a maximum number of files, you also must specify a maximum file size with the size maximum file-size option.

  • Range: 2 through 1000 files

  • Default: 10 files

match regular-expression

Refine the output to include lines that contain the regular expression.

size size

Maximum size of each trace file, in kilobytes (KB), megabytes (MB), or gigabytes (GB). If you specify a maximum file size, you also must specify a maximum number of trace files with the files number option.

  • Range: 10 KB through 1 GB

  • Default: 128 KB

world-readable | no-world-readable

By default, log files can be accessed only by the user who configures the tracing operation. The world-readable option enables any user to read the file. To explicitly set the default behavior, use the no-world-readable option.

flag flag

Specify which tracing operation to perform. To specify more than one tracing operation, include multiple flag statements. You can include the following flags.

  • all—Trace all operations.

  • config—Trace license configuration processing.

  • events—Trace licensing events and their processing.

no-remote-trace

Disable the remote tracing.

Required Privilege Level

trace—To view this statement in the configuration.

trace-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 8.5.