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Session Trace Filename Convention

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Chapter 21 Session Trace Table 41 ADVANCED > SESSION TRACE LABEL DESCRIPTION Email Address Enter your e-mail address. This is the address others use to send e-mail to Email Address 1/Email Address 2. Email To Email Address 1,2 Enter your first and second e-mail addresses to which the N4100 is to send the syslog e-mails. If you leave these fields blank, logs will not be sent via e-mail. Send to Syslog Server Enable Select the check box to have the N4100 send the session trace log file to the syslog server that you specify in the Syslog screen. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the N4100. 21.3 Session Trace Filename Convention The subscriber session information is stored a plain text file with a "txt" filename extension. The general structure of the filename is DDMMYYHHMMSS.txt. For example, "MIS221004131543.txt" is the file name of a session information file created at 13:15:43 PM on October 22, 2004 on a N4100 with a hostname of "MIS". You can view the subscriber session trace information using any text editor. The following figure shows an example of the session information file the N4100 sends to a TFTP server. Figure 88 Session Trace Information Example Host Name User Name Date SourceIP SourceMac SourcePort DestIP MyDevice 79mv9r33 16Aug05165501 192.168.1.2 000FFE1E4AE0 2101 66.102.7.147 MyDevice 79mv9r33 16Aug05165517 192.168.1.2 000FFE1E4AE0 2104 168.95.1.1 MyDevice 79mv9r33 16Aug05165517 192.168.1.2 000FFE1E4AE0 2105 69.44.58.78 DestPor 80 53 80 The following table describes the fields in a session information file. Table 42 Session Trace File Fields LABEL DESCRIPTION Host Name This is the host (or system) name of the N4100. User Name This is the subscriber account username. This field is empty if you disable authentication in the Authentication screen (see Chapter 7 on page 89 for more information). Date This is the date and time the N4100 creates a session trace record. SourceIP This is the IP address of the subscriber. SourceMac This is the MAC address of the subscriber's computer. 178 N4100 User's Guide

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Chapter 21 Session Trace
N4100 User’s Guide
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21.3
Session Trace Filename Convention
The subscriber session information is stored a plain text file with a “txt” filename
extension. The general structure of the filename is
<hostname>DDMMYYHHMMSS.txt. For example, “MIS221004131543.txt” is the
file name of a session information file created at 13:15:43 PM on October 22,
2004 on a N4100 with a hostname of “MIS”.
You can view the subscriber session trace information using any text editor. The
following figure shows an example of the session information file the N4100 sends
to a TFTP server.
Figure 88
Session Trace Information Example
The following table describes the fields in a session information file.
Email
Address
Enter your e-mail address. This is the address others use to send e-mail
to
Email Address 1
/
Email Address 2
.
Email To
Email
Address
1,2
Enter your first and second e-mail addresses to which the N4100 is to
send the syslog e-mails. If you leave these fields blank, logs will not be
sent via e-mail.
Send to
Syslog Server
Enable
Select the check box to have the N4100 send the session trace log file to
the syslog server that you specify in the
Syslog
screen.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the N4100.
Table 41
ADVANCED > SESSION TRACE
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Host Name User Name
Date
SourceIP
SourceMac
SourcePort DestIP
DestPor
MyDevice 79mv9r33
16Aug05165501 192.168.1.2
000FFE1E4AE0 2101
66.102.7.147
80
MyDevice 79mv9r33
16Aug05165517 192.168.1.2
000FFE1E4AE0 2104
168.95.1.1
53
MyDevice 79mv9r33
16Aug05165517 192.168.1.2
000FFE1E4AE0 2105
69.44.58.78
80
Table 42
Session Trace File Fields
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Host Name
This is the host (or system) name of the N4100.
User Name
This is the subscriber account username. This field is empty if you disable
authentication in the
Authentication
screen (see
Chapter 7 on page 89
for more information).
Date
This is the date and time the N4100 creates a session trace record.
SourceIP
This is the IP address of the subscriber.
SourceMac
This is the MAC address of the subscriber’s computer.