HP StorageWorks 2/16V Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual - Supporting - Page 182

2 errShow errShow Displays the error log messages, with pagination. Synopsis errshow [-s switch_instance][-r][-p] Description Use this command to display external error log messages for all switch instances and the chassis, one at a time. The -r operand displays the messages in a reversed order. The following information displays in each message: Start delimiter Delimiter string for the start of a message. Timestamp Timestamp for the message. Message ID Message identifier. External sequence number Sequence number for the message Security audit flag Security audit logged. AUDIT displays in the field. Severity Severity of the message. Valid values include INFO, WARNING, ERROR, and CRITICAL. Switch name Switch name for the generator of this message, or "chassis". Message Message body. End delimiter Delimiter string for the end of a message. The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Operands This command has the following operands: -s switch_instance Displays messages only from switch_instance. Valid values are 0 or 1. This operand is optional; if omitted, messages from all switch instances are displayed. -r Displays messages in reversed order. This operand is optional; if omitted, the messages display in the normal order. -p Displays error logs from Fabric OS versions prior to v4.2. Examples To display the error log, with pagination: switch:user> errshow Version: 4.4.0 2004/07/14-22:24:08, [HAMK-1003], 1,, INFO, switch1, Heartbeat up Type to continue, Q to stop: 2004/07/14-22:24:47, [FSSM-1002], 2,, INFO, switchChassis, HA State is in sync Type to continue, Q to stop: 2004/07/14-22:25:29, [SEC-1192], 3,, INFO, switch2, Security violation: Login failure attempt via SERIAL. Type to continue, Q to stop: See Also errDelimiterSet, errDump, errFilterSet 150 Fabric OS Command Reference Manual 53-1000436-01