HP NC370F PCI-X Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter - Manual (Page 10)

Using Virus Throttle 10
Log and Event File
All messages are logged to /var/opt/hp/hp-vt/hp-vt.log.
To display the log file, run the following command in a separate window:
# more /var/opt/hp/hp-vt/hp-vt.log
Message format
Log messages are displayed in the following format [TAG] SP [DATE] SP TEXT, where:
• [TAG] is one of the following. Lines that do not begin with a tag are a continuation of the previous
line.
o ALERT_VLA_DETECTED. Indicates virus-like activity detected.
o ALERT_VLA_STOPPED. Indicates virus-like activity has stopped.
o DROPPING_CONNECTIONS. Indicates connections are being dropped. After this event is logged,
it will not be logged again until the low water mark is reached.
o ERROR. Indicates errors, such as out of range configuration parameters in hp-vt.conf.
o WARNING. Indicates warnings, such as not being able to load the ip6_queue module.
o INFO. Indicates informative events, such as HP LVT starting and stopping
• SP is one or more spaces
• [DATE] is the current date stamp in the following format:
Thu Feb 10 12:54:35 CST 2005
• TEXT is free-form text that may or may not exist for every message
Message example
The following is an example message.
[INFO] [Thu Feb 10 10:34:15 CST 2005]…hp-vt started
[ALERT_VLA_DETECTED] [Thu Feb 10 12:54:35 CST 2005]
[INFO] [Thu Feb 10 12:54:36 CST 2005]
first text line of second info message
second text line of second info message
[ALERT_VLA_STOPPED] [Thu Feb 10 12:54:58 CST 2005]