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2. HDLM Functions

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2.10.1 Types of Collected Logs

HDLM collects information on the detected error and trace information in the

integrated trace file, trace file, error logs, HDLM utility's log file, and syslog. You can

use the error information to examine the status of an error and analyze the cause of the

error.
Table 2-7: Types of error information describes the types of error information.

Table 2-7: Types of error information

Log

name

Description

Output destination

Integrated

trace file

Operation logs of the HDLM command are collected.

The default file path is

/var/opt/

hitachi/HNTRLib2/spool/

hntr2[1-16].log

.

To specify the output destination

directory and the file prefix for the
integrated trace file, use a Hitachi

Network Objectplaza Trace

Library (

HNTRLib2

) utility.

Trace file

Trace information on the HDLM manager is collected at the

level specified by the user. If an error occurs, you might need

to change the settings to collect trace information.

The trace file name is

/var/

DynamicLinkManager/log/

hdlmtr[1-64].log

Error log

Error information is collected for the user-defined level. By

default, HDLM collects all error information.

HDLM Manager logs:

/var/DynamicLinkManager/

log/dlmmgr[1-16].log

Hitachi Command Suite Common
Agent Component logs:

/var/DynamicLinkManager/

log/dlmwebagent[1-N].log

The value n depends on the setting
in the file

dlmwebagent.properties

.

HDLM
utility's

log file

Logs are collected when the HDLM utility is executed.

The following is the log file name:

/var/DynamicLinkManager/

log/dlmutil[1-2].log

Syslog

The HDLM messages on or above the level set by the user
with

/etc/syslog.conf

are collected.

#

We recommend that you configure the system so that

information at the Information level and higher is output.
Syslogs can be checked using a text editor.

Syslog is not output by default.
To output syslog, The syslog file
path is specified in the file

/etc/

syslog.conf

. For details, see the

AIX documentation.

HDLM

Inquiry
log

An HDLM Inquiry log is a response log when the Inquiry

command is issued to the hdisk.

/var/DynamicLinkManager/

log/dlminquiry[1-2].log

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