Configure a Forced Message Control Pattern

About this task

Configure a forced message control pattern to enforce configured message control actions.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, expand Configuration > Edit > Chassis.
  2. Select the Force Msg Patterns tab.
  3. Select Insert.
  4. In PatternId, type a pattern ID number.
  5. In Pattern, type a message control pattern.
  6. Select Insert.

Force Msg Patterns Field Descriptions

Use the data in the following table to use the Force Msg Patterns tab.

Name

Description

PatternId

Specifies a pattern identification number in the range 1–32.

Pattern

Specifies a forced message control pattern of 4 characters. The software and the hardware log messages that use the first four bytes matching one of the patterns in the force-msg table undergo the configured message control action. You can specify up to 32 different patterns in the force-msg table, including a wildcard pattern (****). If you specify the wildcard pattern, all messages undergo message control.