Description

How Do I View the Juniper Networks NSM Error Logs?

Symptoms


Solution

If there are connectivity or import/update problems in NetScreen Security Manager (NSM), the error logs for these events are written to a text file.

To view the NSM error logs, perform the following steps:

alt Connect to the NSM server using SSH.

alt From the command prompt, enter the following commands, and then press ENTER .
cd /usr/netscreen/DevSvr/var/errorLog
ls -l

The following list of files will be displayed:

-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 367 May 28 06:27 ddhnsp.log
-rw------- 1 root root 5000044 May 19 21:44 deviceDaemon.17
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3006231 May 24 10:00 gproDDM-1.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3694207 Jun 6 18:11 gproDDM.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 47365 May 18 10:06 netmgtInstallLog.200408100043
-rw------- 1 root root 8619 Jun 6 01:25 newLogWalker.0
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10485795 May 22 21:48 pro.dc.log.7
-rw------- 1 root root 25089 Jun 6 09:25 statusMonitor.0

  alt For connectivity issues, view the deviceDaemon.17 file, and for import or update problems, view the gproDDM.log file.

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