Re: how to verify error log direction to syslog

From: Bill Zhang (aicc_us@YAHOO.COM)
Date: Mon Mar 22 2004 - 03:47:25 EST


Kevin, Pat

I got it. thanks

Bill
--- Adams Kevin J <kevin.adams@PHS.COM> wrote:
> Mine is similar too, but I did not limit mine to
> class H or type PERM:
>
> 1 errnotify:
> 2 en_pid = 0
> 3 en_name = "syslog"
> 4 en_persistenceflg = 1
> 5 en_label = ""
> 6 en_crcid = 0
> 7 en_class = ""
> 8 en_type = ""
> 9 en_alertflg = ""
> 10 en_resource = ""
> 11 en_rtype = ""
> 12 en_rclass = ""
> 13 en_method =
> "/usr/local/pacificare/email_errlog $1"
> 14
>
> I use this to send emails after email_errlog has
> filtered.
>
> To test, use errlogger and then tail
> /var/adm/syslog.
>
> Kevin Adams
> PacifiCare Behavioral Health
> Principal Systems Analyst
> AIX CATE
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM AIX Discussion List
> [mailto:aix-l@Princeton.EDU]On Behalf Of
> Patrick B. O'Brien
> Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 11:47 AM
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Re: [aix-l] how to verify error log
> direction to syslog
>
>
> Here is mine. I can test this by creating permanent
> error. It appears to me,
> you're missing a few values in your errnotify entry?
>
>
> errnotify:
> en_pid = 0
> en_name = "perm"
> en_persistenceflg = 1
> en_label = ""
> en_crcid = 0
> en_class = "H"
> en_type = "PERM"
> en_alertflg = ""
> en_resource = ""
> en_rtype = ""
> en_rclass = ""
> en_symptom = ""
> en_method = "errpt -a -l $1 >
> /var/adm/ras/errlog.out"
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Zhang [mailto:aicc_us@YAHOO.COM]
> Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 11:27 AM
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: how to verify error log direction to syslog
>
> Dear all,
>
> I need to direct error log messages to syslog.
>
> AIX 4.3.3.10
>
> this is what I did:
>
> 1. created file /tmp/syslog.add with the following
> contents
>
> errnotify:
> en_name = "syslog1"
> en_persistenceflg = 1
> en_method = "logger Msg from Error Log:
> `errpt -l $1 | grep -v 'ERROR_ID TIMESTAMP'`"
>
> 2. odmadd /tmp/syslog.add
>
> 3. odmget -q"en_name = 'syslog1'" errnotify
>
> 4. errlogger test message from error log
>
> Are these all I need to do? if yes, how to verify
> the
> test message has gone to syslog?
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Bill
>
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