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Logging System Events

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System logging records the use of certain resources by accounts, groups, and users. System logging can be used for several purposes, such as billing or obtaining an overview of system use. System logging describes system use by creating a running log of actual events, correlating the event with a job and session. The system manager chooses which events to enable or disable by setting an event number to ON or OFF. (Refer to the preceding example for a list of event numbers and their definitions.)

The SLOG command enables and disables the selected system logging events. SLOG has the following parameters:

   SLOG (SL)     [ON   = event#,... ]

                 [OFF  = event#,... ]

Enable the logging of an event by entering SLOG event#,...:

      log>SLOG 100      (Event 100 enabled) 

or

      log>SLOG ON=100   (Event 100 enabled) 

Disable the logging of an event by entering SLOG OFF=event#,...:

      log>SLOG OFF=100  (Event 100 disabled) 

Entering SLOG without ON enables logging. Entering SLOG without an event number causes an error:

      log>SLOG 



      (error - no parameters are specified)''

Logging event 100 is a special case. If 100 is off, no logging (except that forced on by MPE/iX) takes place.

NOTE: Some events are permanently set to ON. Currently, events 101, 111, 135, 146, and 150 are forced on by MPE/iX.
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