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System Administration Guide: IP Services

ProcedureHow to Flush the Packet Log File

  1. Assume a role that includes the IP Filter Management rights profile, or become superuser.

    You can assign the IP Filter Management rights profile to a role that you create. To create the role and assign the role to a user, see Configuring RBAC (Task Map) in System Administration Guide: Security Services.

  2. Flush the pack log buffer.


    # ipmon -F
Example 26–23 Flushing the Packet Log File

The following example shows the output when a log file is removed. The system provides a report even when there is nothing stored in the log file, as in this example.


# ipmon -F
0 bytes flushed from log buffer
0 bytes flushed from log buffer
0 bytes flushed from log buffer