implog(8c)
Name
implog − IMP log interpreter
Syntax
/etc/implog [ options ]
Description
The implog program interprets the message log produced by implogd(.).
If no arguments are specified, implog interprets and prints every message present in the message file.
Options
Options may be specified to force the printing of only a subset of the logged messages.
-cIn addition to printing any data messages logged, show the contents of the data in hexadecimal bytes.
-DDo not show data messages.
-fFollow the logging process in action. This flag causes implog to print the current contents of the log file, then check for new logged messages every 5 seconds.
−h host#Show only those messages received from the specified host. (Usually specified in conjunction with an imp.)
−i imp#Show only those messages received from the specified imp.
−l [ link# ]
Show only those messages received on the specified link. If no value is given for the link, the link number of the IP protocol is assumed.
−rPrint the raw imp leader, showing all fields, in addition to the formatted interpretation according to type.
−t message-type
Show only those messages received of the specified message type.
Restrictions
Cannot specify multiple hosts, imps, and so forth. Cannot follow the reception of messages without looking at those currently in the file.