Cloud DevOps Admin Guide

Here are the commands related to error demon in AIX

 To stop logging run the below command

          #/usr/lib/errstop

 To get rid of that log.

     # rm /var/adm/ras/errlog 

 To restart the daemon, thus creating a new error log

    # /usr/lib/errdemon

To determine the path to your system's error log file, run the following command:

   # /usr/lib/errdemon -l

 output :

        # /usr/lib/errdemon -l
 Error Log Attributes
---------------------------------------------
Log File                /var/adm/ras/errlog
Log Size                1048576 bytes
Memory Buffer Size      32768 bytes
Duplicate Removal       true
Duplicate Interval      10000 milliseconds
Duplicate Error Maximum 1000

   # errpt -a------------To display a detailed report of all the errors

   #errclear--- Deletes entries from the error log.

   #errinstall--- Installs messages in the error logging message sets.

   #errupdate ------Updates the Error Record Template repository.

  /usr/adm/ras/errlog

#errpt -A -j identifier - to check the error log with a specific identifier

#errclear 0  - clears the error log

# /usr/lib/errstop  - stops the error deamon

# /usr/lib/errdemon  - starts error deamon