Event log, Viewing the event log, Event log format – TANDBERG D14049.01 User Manual

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D 14049.01
07.2007

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TANDBERG

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ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE

Logging

Introduction

Getting

Started

System

Overview

System

Configuration

H.323 & SIP

Configuration

Registration

Control

Zones and

Neighbors

Call

Processing

Firewall

Traversal

Bandwidth

Control

Maintenance

Appendices

TANDBERG

VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER

ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE

System

Configuration

Logging

Message Details Field

For all messages logged from the

tandberg process the field is structured to allow easy parsing.

It consists of a number of human-readable

name=value pairs, separated by a space.

The first field is always:

Field

Example

Description

Event

Event=RegistrationRequest The event which caused the log message to be

generated.

and the last fields of the message are always:

Field

Example

Description

Level

Level=1

The level of the event being logged.

Time

Time=2006/20/01-14:02:17

The UTC date and time at which the event was
generated.

Event Log Format

The event log is displayed in an extension of the UNIX syslog format:
date time host _ name facility _ name <PID>: message _ details
where:

Field

Description

date

the local date on which the message was logged

time

the local time at which the message was logged

host _ name

the name of the system generating the log message

facility _ name

the name of the program generating the log message. This will be

tandberg

for all messages originating from TANDBERG processes, but

will differ for messages from third party processes which are used in the
VCS product

message _ details the body of the message (see

Message details field

for further

information)

Viewing the Event Log

To view the event log:

Status > Event Log

.

You will be taken to the

Event Log

page,

where you can search and view the Event
Log.
eventlog

Search the last

Select the number of events you wish to view
or search.

Lines for entries containing

If you wish to filter your search, enter the text
that you wish to search for here.

Display in order

Select whether you want the oldest or newest
items to appear at the top of the log.

Event Log

Search Event Log

Click here once you have configured your
search options. The event log will be
displayed below the Information field.

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