HP 8/80 Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000599-02, June - Page 522

2 portLogShow portLogShow Displays the port log with page breaks. Synopsis portlogshow [count[, saved]] Description Use this command to display the port log, page by page. The portLogShow command displays the same information as portLogDump, but it enables you to press Enter after each page of output. Port logs are circular log files in the switch firmware, which can save up to 32,768 entries. Refer to portLogConfigShow to display the current port log size. Once the log has reached the maximum size, new entries displace the oldest ones. Port logs capture switch-to-device, device-to-switch, switch-to-switch, some device-to-device, and control information. If the port log is disabled, the following message displays as the first line. Refer to portLogClear command for more information. WARNING: port log is disabled The following information displays for each log entry: Time Displays the event date and time in milliseconds. The clock resolution is 16 milliseconds. Task Displays the name of the task that logged the event or "interrupt" if the event was logged in interrupt context, or "unknown" if the task no longer exists. Event Displays the task event that generated the log entry. Possible events include: start A switch start or re-start event. disable A port is disabled. enable A port is enabled. ioctl A port I/O control is executed. Tx A frame is transmitted (class is indicated). Rx A frame is received (class is indicated). scn A state change notification is posted. pstate A port changes physical state. reject A received frame is rejected. busy A received frame is busied. ctin A CT based request is received. ctout A CT based response is transmitted. errlog A message is added to the error log. loopscn A loop state change notification is posted. create A task is created. debug A debug message. nbrfsm Neighbor state transition. 496 Fabric OS Command Reference 53-1000599-02