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Collecting Error Information Using the Utility for Collecting HDLM Error Information (DLMgetras)

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Log name Description Output destination For details on how to set the syslog file path, refer to the VMware vSphere documentation. For details on how to change the collection level, see Table 8-1 Format and Meaning of the Message ID KAPLnnnnn-l on page 8-2 in Format and Meaning of Message IDs on page 8-2. Collecting Error Information Using the Utility for Collecting HDLM Error Information (DLMgetras) HDLM provides the DLMgetras utility for collecting HDLM error information. By using the DLMgetras utility, you can simultaneously collect all the information required for analyzing errors: information such as integrated trace files, definition files, and information on the OS. You can use the collected information for when you contact your HDLM vendor or maintenance company. For details on the DLMgetras utility, see The DLMgetras Utility for Collecting HDLM Error Information on page 7-2. Collecting Audit Log Data HDLM and other Hitachi storage-related products provide an audit log function so that compliance with regulations, security evaluation standards, and industry-specific standards can be shown to auditors and evaluators. The following table describes the categories of audit log data that Hitachi storagerelated products can collect. Table 2-8 Categories of Audit Log Data That Can Be Collected Category StartStop Failure LinkStatus Explanation An event indicating the startup or termination of hardware or software, including: • OS startup and termination • Startup and termination of hardware components (including micro-program) • Startup and termination of software running on storage systems, software running on SVPs (service processors), and Hitachi Command Suite products An abnormal hardware or software event, including: • Hardware errors • Software errors (such as memory errors) An event indicating the linkage status between devices: • Link up or link down HDLM Functions Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager User Guide (for VMware(R)) 2-23

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Log name
Description
Output destination
For details on how to set the
syslog file path, refer to the
VMware vSphere documentation.
For details on how to change the collection level, see
Table 8-1 Format and
Meaning of the Message ID KAPL
nnnnn-l
on page
8-
2
in
Format and
Meaning of Message IDs on page
8-
2
.
Collecting Error Information Using the Utility for Collecting HDLM
Error Information (DLMgetras)
HDLM provides the
DLMgetras
utility for collecting HDLM error information.
By using the
DLMgetras
utility, you can simultaneously collect all the
information required for analyzing errors: information such as integrated
trace files, definition files, and information on the OS. You can use the
collected information for when you contact your HDLM vendor or maintenance
company.
For details on the
DLMgetras
utility, see
The DLMgetras Utility for Collecting
HDLM Error Information on page
7-
2
.
Collecting Audit Log Data
HDLM and other Hitachi storage-related products provide an audit log
function so that compliance with regulations, security evaluation standards,
and industry-specific standards can be shown to auditors and evaluators. The
following table describes the categories of audit log data that Hitachi storage-
related products can collect.
Table 2-8 Categories of Audit Log Data That Can Be Collected
Category
Explanation
StartStop
An event indicating the startup or termination of hardware
or software, including:
•
OS startup and termination
•
Startup and termination of hardware components
(including micro-program)
•
Startup and termination of software running on storage
systems, software running on SVPs (service
processors), and Hitachi Command Suite products
Failure
An abnormal hardware or software event, including:
•
Hardware errors
•
Software errors (such as memory errors)
LinkStatus
An event indicating the linkage status between devices:
•
Link up or link down
HDLM Functions
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