Logs and traces

The system maintains a number of log files and trace files that can be used to manage your system and diagnose problems.

The following files are maintained:
Event log
Contains event information; each event is time-stamped.
Configuration log
Contains configuration information.
Input/output (I/O) statistic log
Contains I/O statistics that are collected over certain intervals.
I/O trace log
Contains a record of I/O operations that are collected over certain intervals.
License log
Contains a record of events that are related to the license settings.
Software dump
Contains information about system memory and software.
CIMOM log
Contains a record of events that are related to the CIM object manager (CIMOM).