35-Infomation Center Command

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Chapter 1  Information Center Commands

1.1  Information Center Commands

1.1.1  display channel

Syntax

display channel [ channel-number | channel-name ]

View

Any view

Parameter

channel-number: Channel number, ranging from 0 to 9, that is, the system has ten channels.

channel-name: Channel name. By default, the names of channel 0 to channel 9 are console, monitor, loghost, trapbuffer, logbuffer, snmpagent, channel6, channel7, channel8, and channel9.

Description

Use the display channel command to display the settings of an information channel.

If no argument is provided, the settings of all channels are displayed.

Example

# Show details about information channel 0.

<H3C> display channel 0

channel number:0, channel name:console

MODU_ID   NAME     ENABLE   LOG_LEVEL     ENABLE   TRAP_LEVEL    ENABLE    DEBUG_LEVEL

ffff0000 default  Y      warning       Y      debugging     Y      debugging

1.1.2  display info-center

Syntax

display info-center

View

Any view

Parameter

None

Description

Use the display info-center command to display the operation status of the information center, the configuration of information channels, and the format of time stamp.

If the number of the messages in the current log/trap buffer is less than the buffer size specified by a user, this command is used to display the actual log/trap information.

Related commands: info-center enable, info-center loghost, info-center logbuffer, info-center console channel, info-center monitor channel, info-center trapbuffer, info-center snmp channel, and info-center timestamp.

Example

# Display information about the information center.

<H3C> display info-center

Information Center:enabled

Log host:

Console:

        channel number:0, channel name:console

Monitor:

        channel number:1, channel name:monitor

SNMP Agent:

        channel number:5, channel name:snmpagent

Log buffer:

        enabled, max buffer size:1024, current buffer size:256

        current messages:2, channel number:4, channel name:logbuffer

        dropped messages:0, overwritten messages:0

Trap buffer:

        enabled, max buffer size:1024, current buffer size:256

        current messages:0, channel number:3, channel name:trapbuffer

        dropped messages:0, overwritten messages:0

Information timestamp setting:

        log - date, trap - date, debug – boot

Table 1-1 Description on the fields of the display info-center command

Field

Description

Information Center:

Information center is enabled.

Log host:

Information about the log host, including its IP address, name and number of information channel, language and level

Console:

Information about the console port, including name and number of its information channel

Monitor:

Information about the monitor port, including name and number of its information channel

SNMP Agent:

Information about SNMP Agent, including name and number of its information channel

Log buffer:

Information about the log buffer, including its state (enabled/disabled), maximum size, current size, number of current messages, information channel name and number, number of dropped messages, and number of overwritten messages

Trap buffer:

Information about the trap buffer, including its state (enabled/disabled), maximum size, current size, number of current messages, channel number and name, number of dropped messages, and number of overwritten messages

Information timestamp setting

Information about time stamp, describing the time stamp formats of log information, trap information, and debugging information

 

1.1.3  display logbuffer

Syntax

display logbuffer [ level severity | size buffersize ]* [ | { begin | exclude | include } regular-expression ]

View

Any view

Parameter

level severity: Specifies an information severity level. The severity argument ranges from 1 to 8.

Table 1-2 Severity definitions made on the information center

Severity

Value

Description

emergencies

1

Emergent errors

alerts

2

Errors that need to be corrected immediately

critical

3

Critical errors

errors

4

Errors that need to be considered but are not critical

warnings

5

Warnings that prompt possible errors

notifications

6

Information that needs to be noticed

informational

7

Normal prompting information

debugging

8

Debugging information

 

size buffersize: Specifies the size of the log buffer (number of messages the log buffer holds) you want to display. The buffersize argument ranges from 1 to 1,024 and defaults to 512.

|: Specifies to filter output log information with a regular expression.

begin: Specifies to display the log information beginning with the specified characters.

exclude: Specifies to display the log information excluding the specified characters.

include: Specifies to display the log information including the specified characters.

regular-expression: Regular expression.

Table 1-3 Special characters in regular expression.

Special characters

Description

Usage restrictions

_

The underscore, functions like a wildcard, and can represent the following characters:

^ –– Caret

$ –– Dollar sign

| –– Alternation sign

[ –– Left bracket

, –– Comma

( ) –– Left/right parenthesis

{ } –– Left/right brace

] –– Right bracket

Space

Start/stop character

If the first character of a regular expression is not ‘_’, the number of ‘_’ used in the expression is not restricted, but is restricted by the length of a command line.

If the first character is ‘_’, the number of consecutive “_” should be less than 5;

If the ‘_’ characters are not consecutive, the output information will be filtered by the first group of ‘_’, and the remaining ‘_’ characters will not be processed.

(

The left parenthesis, the push-onto-the-stack flag in programming

You are recommended not to use this character to establish a regular expression.

 

Description

Use the display logbuffer command to display the state of logbuffer and the information recorded in logbuffer.

Example

# Display the state of logbuffer and the log information recorded in the logbuffer.

<H3C> display logbuffer

Logging buffer configuration and contents:enabled

Allowed max buffer size : 1024

Actual buffer size : 512

Channel number : 4 , Channel name : logbuffer

Dropped messages : 0

Overwritten messages : 0

Current messages : 91

...... (Omitted)

1.1.4  display logbuffer summary

Syntax

display logbuffer summary [ level severity ]

View

Any view

Parameter

Level severity: Specifies an information severity level. The severity argument ranges from 1 to 8.

Description

Use the display logbuffer summary command to display the statistics of the log buffer.

Example

# Display summary information recorded in logbuffer.

<H3C> display logbuffer summary

SLOT EMERG ALERT  CRIT ERROR  WARN NOTIF  INFO DEBUG

     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0

     1     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0  

1.1.5  display trapbuffer

Syntax

display trapbuffer [ size buffersize ]

View

Any view

Parameter

size buffersize: Specifies the size of the trap buffer (number of messages the buffer holds) you want to display. The buffersize argument ranges from 1 to 1,024 and defaults to 256.

Description

Use the display trapbuffer command to display the status of the trap buffer and the trap information recorded in the trap buffer.

Executing the command with the size buffersize parameters will display the latest trap records.

Example

# Display the trapbuffer status and the trap information in trapbuffer.

<H3C> display trapbuffer

Trapping Buffer Configuration and contents:enabled

allowed max buffer size : 1024

actual buffer size : 256

channel number : 3 , channel name : trapbuffer

dropped messages : 0

overwritten messages : 0

current messages : 6

 

#Dec 31 14:01:25 2004 H3C DEV/2/LOAD FINISHED:

 Trap 1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.2.23.1.12.1.20: frameIndex is 0, slotIndex 0.4

 

#Dec 31 14:01:33 2004 H3C DEV/2/BOARD STATE CHANGE TO NORMAL:

 Trap 1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.2.23.1.12.1.11: frameIndex is 0, slotIndex 0.2

 

#Dec 31 14:01:40 2004 H3C DEV/2/BOARD STATE CHANGE TO NORMAL:

 Trap 1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.2.23.1.12.1.11: frameIndex is 0, slotIndex 0.

…(Omitted)

1.1.6  info-center channel

Syntax

info-center channel channel-number name channel-name

undo info-center channel channel-number

View

System view

Parameter

channel-number: Channel number, ranging from 0 to 9, that is, the system has ten channels.

channel-name: Channel name, a string of up to 30 characters, excluding "-", "/" or "\". And the first character must not be a number.

Description

Use info-center channel name command to name a channel specified by channel-number as channel-name.

Use undo info-center channel command to restore the default channel name.

By default, the names of channels 0 to channel 9 are console, monitor, loghost, trapbuffer, logbuffer, snmpagent, channel6, channel7, channel8, and channel9.

Note that channel names must not be the same as each other.

Example

# Name the channel 0 as execconsole.

<H3C> system-view

System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.

[H3C] info-center channel 0 name execconsole

1.1.7  info-center console channel

Syntax

info-center console channel { channel-number | channel-name }

undo info-center console channel

View

System view

Parameter

channel-number: Channel number, ranging from 0 to 9, that is, the system has ten channels.

channel-name: Channel name, by default, the names of channels 0 to channel 9 are console, monitor, loghost, trapbuffer, logbuffer, snmpagent, channel6, channel7, channel8, and channel9.

Description

Use the info-center console channel command to configure the channel through which the log information is output to the console.

Use the undo info-center console channel command to restore the default channel through which the log information is output to the console.

By default, Ethernet switches output log information to the console through channel 0.

This command takes effect only after the information center function is enabled.

Related command: info-center enable, and display info-center.

Example

# Configure to output log information to the console through channel 7.

<H3C> system-view

System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.

[H3C] info-center console channel 7

1.1.8  info-center enable

Syntax

info-center enable

undo info-center enable

View

System view

Parameter

none

Description

Use the info-center enable command to enable the information center function.

Use the info-center enable command to disable the information center function.

The switch can output system information to the log host, the console, and other destinations only when the information center function is enabled.

By default, the information center function is enabled.

Related command: display info-center, info-center loghost, info-center logbuffer, info-center console channel, info-center monitor channel, info-center trapbuffer, and info-center snmp channel.

Example

# Enable the information center function.

<H3C> system-view

System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.

[H3C] info-center enable

% information center is enabled

1.1.9  info-center logbuffer

Syntax

info-center logbuffer [ channel { channel-number | channel-name } | size buffersize ]* [ | exclude regular-expression ]

undo info-center logbuffer [ channel | size | | exclude regular-expression ]

View

System view

Parameter

channel: Configures the channel whereby to output information to the buffer.

channel-number: Channel number, ranging from 0 to 9, that is, the system has ten channels.

channel-name: Channel name, by default, the names of channels 0 to channel 9 are (in turn) console, monitor, loghost, trapbuffer, logbuffer, snmpagent, channel6, channel7, channel8, and channel9.

size buffersize: Specifies the size of the log buffer (number of messages the buffer holds). The buffersize argument ranges from 0 to 1,024 and defaults to 512.

|: Specifies to filter output log information using a regular expression.

exclude: Specifies to output the log information excluding the specified characters.

regular-expression: Regular expression.

For special characters used in the regular expression, refer to Table 1-3.

Description

Use the info-center logbuffer command to configure information output to the log buffer.

Use the undo info-center logbuffer command to cancel the configuration.

By default, the system outputs information to the log buffer, which can hold 512 messages.

This command takes effect only when the information center function is enabled for the system.

Related command: info-center enable and display info-center.

Example

# Send log information to the log buffer and set the size of log buffer to 50.

<H3C> system-view

System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.

[H3C] info-center logbuffer size 50

1.1.10  info-center loghost

Syntax

info-center loghost host-ip-addr [ channel { channel-number | channel-name } | facility local-number | language { chinese | english } ]*

undo info-center loghost host-ip-addr

View

System view

Parameter

host-ip-addr: IP address of info-center loghost.

channel: Configures information channel of the info-center loghost.

channel-number: Channel number, ranging from 0 to 9, that is, the system has ten channels.

channel-name: Channel name, by default, the names of channels 0 to channel 9 are console, monitor, loghost, trapbuffer, logbuffer, snmpagent, channel6, channel7, channel8, and channel9.

facility: Configures the recording tool of info-center loghost.

local-number: Record tool of info-center loghost, ranging from local0 to local7.

language: Sets the logging language.

chinese,english: Switches language used in log file between Chinese and English.

Description

Use the info-center loghost command to enable information output to the loghost.

Use the undo info-center loghost command to cancel the configuration.

By default, the system does not output information to the loghost.

This command works only when the information center function is enabled for the system.

 

&  Note:

Be sure to set a correct IP address in the info-center loghost command. A loopback IP address will cause an error message prompting an invalid address.

 

Related command: info-center enable and display info-center.

Example

# Configure the Ethernet switch to send information to the workstation Unix whose IP address is 202.38.160.1.

<H3C> system-view

System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.

[H3C] info-center loghost 202.38.160.1

1.1.11  info-center loghost source

Syntax

info-center loghost source interface-type interface-number

undo info-center loghost source

View

System view

Parameter

interface-type: Interface type.

interface-number: Interface number.

Description

Use the info-center loghost source command to configure the source interface through which log information is sent to the loghost.

Use the undo info-center loghost source command to cancel the source interface configuration.

Related command: info-center enable and display info-center.

Example

# Specify the source address of the packets sent to the loghost as the address of the VLAN 1 interface.

<H3C> system-view

System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.

[H3C] info-center loghost  source Vlan-interface 1

1.1.12  info-center monitor channel

Syntax

info-center monitor channel { channel-number | channel-name }

undo info-center monitor channel

View

System view

Parameter

channel-number: Channel number, ranging from 0 to 9, that is, the system has ten channels.

channel-name: Channel name, by default, the names of channels 0 to channel 9 are console, monitor, loghost, trapbuffer, logbuffer, snmpagent, channel6, channel7, channel8, and channel9.

Description

Use the info-center monitor channel command to set the channel through which information is output to user terminals.

Use the undo info-center monitor channel command to restore the default channel through which the information is output to user terminals.

By default, the system outputs information to user terminals.

This command takes effect only when the information center function is enabled.

Related command: info-center enable and display info-center.

Example

# Configure channel 0 for outputting log information to user terminals.

<H3C> system-view

System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.

[H3C] info-center monitor channel 0

1.1.13  info-center snmp channel

Syntax

info-center snmp channel { channel-number | channel-name }

undo info-center snmp channel

View

System view

Parameter

channel-number: Channel number, ranging from 0 to 9, that is, the system has ten channels.

channel-name: Channel name, by default, the names of channels 0 to channel 9 are console, monitor, loghost, trapbuffer, logbuffer, snmpagent, channel6, channel7, channel8, and channel9.

Description

Use the info-center snmp channel command to set the channel through which information is output to the SNMP agent.

Use the undo info-center snmp channel command to restore the default channel through which information is output to the SNMP agent.

By default, the system outputs information to SNMP Agent through channel 5.

Related command: snmp-agent and display info-center.

Example

# Configure the system to output information to the SNMP agent through channel 6.

<H3C> system-view

System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.

[H3C] info-center snmp channel 6

1.1.14  info-center source

Syntax

info-center source { module-name | default } channel { channel-number | channel-name } [ debug { level severity | state state }* | log { level severity | state state }* | trap { level severity | state state }* ]*

undo info-center source { module-name | default } channel { channel-number | channel-name }

View

System view

Parameter

modu-name: Module name. Refer to Table 1-4 for the detail.

Table 1-4 Modules generating the information

Module name

Description

8021X

802.1x module

ACCOUNT

L3+ real time accounting module

ACL

Access control list module

ADBM

Address base module

AM_USERB

Access management module

ARP

Address resolution protocol module

BGP

Border gateway protocol module

CFAX

Configuration agent module

CFM

Configuration file management module

CLNP

Connectionless network protocol module

CLNSECHO

Connectionless network protocol echo module

CLST

Cluster management module

CMD

Command line module

DEV

Device management module

DHCP

Dynamic host configuration protocol module

DHCPS

DHCP server module

DHCPSNP

DHCP snooping module

DIAG

Diagnosis module

DLDP

Device link detection protocol module

DNS

Domain name system module

ENTEXMIB

Entity extended MIB module

ENTITY

ENTITY module

ESIS

End system to intermediate system routing protocol module

ETH

Ethernet module

FIB

Forwarding information base module

FTPS

FTP server module

HA

High availability module

HABP

Huawei authentication bypass protocol module

HTTPD

HTTP server module

HWCM

Huawei Configuration Management proprietary MIB module

HWP

HWPing module

IFNET

Interface management module

IGSP

IGMP snooping module

IP

Internet protocol module

IPX

IPX protocol module

ISIS

Intermediate system-to-intermediate system intra-domain routing information exchange protocol module

L2INF

Layer 2 interface management module

LACL

Lanswitch access control list module

LARP

Address resolution protocol module

LETH

Ethernet debugging module

LQOS

Lanswitch quality of service module

LS

Local server module

MIX

Dual main control network management module

MODEM

MODEM module

MPM

Multicast port management module

MSDP

Multicast source discovery protocol module

MSTP

Multiple spanning tree protocol module

NAT

Network address translation module

NDP

Neighbor discovery protocol module

NETSTREA

Traffic statistic module

NTDP

Network topology discovery protocol module

NTP

Network time protocol module

OSPF

Open shortest path first module

RDS

Radius module

RM

Routing management module

RMON

Remote monitor module

RMX

IPX routing module

RRPP

Rapid ring protection protocol module

RSA

Revest, Shamir and Adleman encryption module

RTA

L3+ plug-in card traffic accounting module

RTPRO

Routing protocol module

SC

Server control module

SHELL

User interface module

SNMP

Simple network management protocol module

SOCKET

Socket module

SSH

Secure shell module

SYSM

System management module

SYSMIB

System MIB module

TAC

Terminal access controller module

TELNET

Telnet module

TFTPC

TFTP client module

TUNNEL

Packets transparent transmission module

UDPH

UDP helper module

USERLOG

User log module

VFS

Virtual file system module

VLAN

Virtual local area network module

VRRP

VRRP (virtual router redundancy protocol) module

VTY

VTY (virtual type terminal) module

default

Default settings of all modules

 

default: Defaults the settings of all modules.

channel-number: Number of information channel to be used.

channel-name: Channel name, by default, the names of channels 0 to channel 9 are console, monitor, loghost, trapbuffer, logbuffer, snmpagent, channel6, channel7, channel8, and channel9.

log: Specifies to output log information.

trap: Specifies to output trap information.

debug: Specifies to output debugging information.

level: Specifies an information severity level.

severity: Information severity. The information below this severity will not be output.

Information at different levels is as follows:

emergencies: Level 1 information, indicates that the system is not available.

alerts: Level 2 information, requiring immediate reaction.

critical: Level 3 information, critical information.

errors: Level 4 information, error information.

warnings: level 5 information, warning information.

notifications: Level 6 information, normal but important information.

informational: Level 7 information, notice to be recorded.

debugging: Level 8 information, generated during the debugging process.

The default information level of each channel is shown in the following table.

Table 1-5 Default information level of each channel

channel

Log information level

Trap information level

Debugging information level

Console

warning