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6Getting Information About the System  



This chapter discusses setting up and maintaining system log files, maintaining error log files, and using system management utilities to monitor the system.

This chapter describes the following tasks:

Task Section
Using the Error Formatter (ERRFMT) to produce error log files
Using the Error Formatter
Using the Error Log Viewer (ELV) to produce reports
Using the Error Log Viewer (ELV)
Setting up, maintaining, and printing the operator log file
Setting Up, Maintaining, and Printing the Operator Log File
Using security auditing
Using Security Auditing
Using the Monitor utility to monitor system performance
Monitoring Operating System Performance



This chapter explains the following concepts:

Concept Section
System log files
Understanding System Log Files
Error logging
Understanding Error Logging
Error Log Viewer (ELV) utility
Understanding the Error Log Viewer (ELV)
Operator log file
Understanding the Operator Log File
OPCOM messages
Understanding OPCOM Messages
Security auditing
Understanding Security Auditing
Monitor utility (MONITOR)
Understanding MONITOR

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Understanding System Log Files
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Using the Error Formatter
Using the Error Log Viewer (ELV)
Setting Up, Maintaining, and Printing the Operator Log File
Using Security Auditing
Monitoring Operating System Performance
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