Author: "Barr, Scott" <Scott_Barr AT csgsystems DOT com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 10:53:21 -0500
I am looking for the best way to maintain my trapd.log - I see there is an option for a "maintenance" script server setup. I want to keep several iterations of the log so history is available further
Author: "Allison, Jason (JALLISON)" <JALLISON AT arinc DOT com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:08:53 -0400
I think the problem you will run into is Netview continues to write to the same log file. My recommendation would be to determine you 'archival' needs: hourly, daily, weekly; traps 1, 2, 3, 6, 899, e
Here is a script that I use that does what Jason described. I left in the part of the script that ftp's the archived copy to another server (our development netview server) where we have more disk sp
Author: "Barr, Scott" <Scott_Barr AT csgsystems DOT com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:31:10 -0500
You are on track with everything here. I don't really care about the interval, it can be hours, days or weeks, I just want it to roll to an archival file when it attempts to wrap to the beginning aft
The Cisco devices are configurable and can be told not to send those syslog informs. You friendly with your network folk? That's the best way to address the issue, but not always possible due to poli
Author: "Allison, Jason (JALLISON)" <JALLISON AT arinc DOT com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 15:00:46 -0400
Ill shoot from the hip here -- MAXSIZE=5000 LOG_FILE_NAME=`date -u +%m%d%Y-%H%M%S"`-trapd.log CURRENT_SIZE=`du -k /usr/OV/log/trapd.log | awk {'print \$1'}` if [[ $MAXSIZE -le $CURRENT_SIZE ]]; then
Author: "Julie V Opheim" <julie.v.opheim AT aexp DOT com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 14:03:16 -0500
My understanding is that there is a "switch" or option in NetView which lets you tell the trapd.log file to roll to a trapd.log.old file at a specified filesize or time of day. (I don't know where as
Author: "Barr, Scott" <Scott_Barr AT csgsystems DOT com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 13:49:37 -0500
I am the network folk. I configure the routers. You cannot configure the Cisco router to send some syslog messages and not others. The Cisco devices are configurable and can be told not to send those
Author: "Stringfellow, William" <William.Stringfellow AT bankofamerica DOT com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:32:51 -0700
from the GUI Administer -> Server Setup -> Configure -> Set options for Daemons -> set options for event and trap processing daemons -> Set option for trapd Then just put the size you want in the "Ma
Author: "Barr, Scott" <Scott_Barr AT csgsystems DOT com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 13:43:12 -0600
Guys, thanks for the help.... 1. The file is maxed in serversetup already 2. I know about the place to put the maintenance script name 3. I just needed a script (and now I have one) Thanks again. - S
The best option offered by Netview is the optional maintenance script delivered with the product, /usr/OV/bin/trapd.log_Maint. It is selectable on the trapd daemon configuration screen. It allows you