strerr — STREAMS Error Logger Daemon

Synopsis

strerr

Description

The strerr daemon receives error log messages from the STREAMS log driver (see log(7D)) and appends them to a log file. The resultant error log files reside in the directory /var/adm/streams and are named error.mm-dd, where mm is the month and dd is the day of the messages contained in each log file.

An error log message has the following format.

seq time ticks flags mid sid text
seq Error sequence number.
time Time of message in hh:mm:ss.
ticks Time of message in machine ticks since boot priority level.
flags T The message was also sent to a tracing process.
 F Indicates a fatal error.
 N Send mail to the system administrator (hardcoded as root).
mid Module ID number of source. ...

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