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Displaying and Maintaining Information Center 
To do…  Use the command…  Remarks 
Display information about 
information channels 
display channel 
[ channel-number | 
channel-name ] 
Available in any view 
Display the information of each 
output destination 
display info-center  Available in any view 
Display the state of the log 
buffer and the log information 
recorded  
display logbuffer [ reverse ] 
[ level severity | size buffersize 
| slot slot-number ] * [ | { begin 
| exclude | include } 
regular-expression ] 
Available in any view 
Display a summary of the log 
buffer  
display logbuffer summary 
[ level severity | slot 
slot-number ] * 
Available in any view 
Display the content of the log 
file buffer 
display logfile buffer  Available in any view 
Display the configuration of the 
log file 
display logfile summary  Available in any view 
Display the state of the trap 
buffer and the trap information 
recorded 
display trapbuffer [ reverse ] 
[ size buffersize ] 
Available in any view 
Reset the log buffer  reset logbuffer  Available in user view 
Reset the trap buffer  reset trapbuffer  Available in user view 
 
Information Center Configuration Examples 
Outputting Log Information to a Unix Log Host 
Network requirements 
z  Send log information to a Unix log host with an IP address of 1.2.0.1/16; 
z  Log information with severity higher than informational will be output to the log host; 
z  The source modules are ARP and IP. 
Figure 21-1 Network diagram for outputting log information to a Unix log host 
 
 
Configuration procedure 
Before the configuration, make sure that there is a route between Device and PC. 
1)  Configure the device 
# Enable information center. 
<Sysname> system-view