Error-logging facility
The error-logging facility records hardware and software failures in the error log for information purposes or for fault detection and corrective action.
Refer to the following to use the error-logging facility:
In AIX® Version 4 some
of the error log commands are delivered in an optionally installable
package called bos.sysmgt.serv_aid. The base system (bos.rte)
includes the following services for logging errors to the error log
file:
- errlog subroutines
- errsave and errlast kernel service
- error device driver (/dev/error)
- error daemon
- errstop command