N1 Provisioning Server 3.1, Blades Edition, System Administration Guide

Message Log File Format

All messages logged into the /var/adm/messages and the /var/adm/tspr.debug files are in a standard format. The following example is a typical message:

Nov 12 17:22:57 sp3 java[23033]: [ID 398540 user.info] TSPR [sev=crit] [fmid=1211] [MSG6718] FM Activate: Ready timeout expired.

Table 7–1 Message Log File Format

Message Element 

Description 

Nov 12 17:22:57

The date and timestamp of the message. 

sp3

The name of the control plane server. 

java[23033]

The unique ID of the Solaris process. 

[ID 398540

The unique ID of the system log. 

user.info]

The type of system log entry. 

TSPR

The type of message. In the example, the message is an N1 Provisioning Server message. 

[sev=crit]

Indicates the severity of the message. In the example, crit means this error message is critical. Other severity types are warn, okay, and dbug.

[fmid=1211]

Indicates the application ID that generated the message. In the example, the application is the farm manager for farm 1211.

The segment manager application ID is in the format [smid=27003].

The command-line tools application ID is in the format [apps=26765].

[MSG6718]

The message ID assigned by the N1 Provisioning Server. 

FM Activate: Ready timeout expired

The message itself. 

When an error or exception occurs during execution, the name of the exception is logged as part of the message along with a description of the exception.