Manage events using the CLI
This page describes how to manage events using the CLI.
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This page describes how to manage events using the CLI.
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With the CLI, you can:
Command: weka events
Use the following command line to list events in the Weka cluster:
weka events [--num-results num-results] [--start-time <start-time>] [--end-time <end-time>] [--severity severity] [--direction direction] [--fetch-order fetch-order] [--type-list type-list] [--exclude-type-list exclude-type-list] [--category-list category-list] [--cloud-time] [--show-internal] [--raw-units] [--UTC]
Parameters
| Name | Value | Default |
|---|---|---|
Command: weka events list-local
Use the following command line to list recent events on the specific container running the command from.
This command is helpful for the following cases:
No connectivity to the central monitoring site
No connectivity from a specific container
Containers that are not part of the cluster
weka events list-local [--start-time <start-time>] [--end-time <end-time>] [--next next] [--stem-mode] [--show-internal] [--raw-units] [--UTC]
Parameters
Command: weka events trigger-event
It can be useful to mark specific activities, maintenance work, or important changes/new usage of the system, and see that as part of the system events timeline.
To trigger a custom event, use weka events trigger-event <text>
Related topics
| Name | Value | Default |
|---|---|---|
num-results
Maximum number of events to display. Positive integer. 0 shows all events.
50
start-time
Include events that occurred at this start time and later.
Format: 5m, -5m, -1d, -1w, 1:00, 01:00, 18:30, 18:30:07, 2018-12-31 10:00, 2018/12/31 10:00, 2018-12-31T10:00, 9:15Z, 10:00+2:00.
-365 days
end-time
Include events that occurred up to this time.
Format: 5m, -5m, -1d, -1w, 1:00, 01:00, 18:30, 18:30:07, 2018-12-31 10:00, 2018/12/31 10:00, 2018-12-31T10:00, 9:15Z, 10:00+2:00.
Set to a time represents 'now'
severity
Include events with this level of severity and higher.
Possible values: info, warning, minor, major, critical.
info
direction
Sort events by ascending or descending time.
Possible values: asc, dsc.
asc
fetch-order
Fetch from end-time and backward or start-time and forward.
Possible values: fw, bw
bw
type-list
Filter events by type (can be used multiple times).
Use weka events list-types to see available types.
None
exclude-type-list
Filter-out events by type (can be used multiple times).
Use weka events list-types to see available types.
category-list
Include only events matching the defined category.
Possible values: Alerts, Cloud, Clustering, Config, Custom, Drive, Events, Filesystem, InterfaceGroup, Kms, Licensing, NFS, Network, Node, ObjectStorage, Org, Raid, Resources, S3, Security, Smb, System, Traces, Upgrade, User.
All
cloud-time
Query and sort results by the digested time in the cloud
False
show-internal
Also displays internal events
False
raw-units
Print values in raw units such as bytes and seconds.
Readable format. Example: 1KiB 234MiB 2GiB
UTC
Print times in UTC
Host's local time
start-time
Include events that occurred at this start time and later.
Format: 5m, -5m, -1d, -1w, 1:00, 01:00, 18:30, 18:30:07, 2018-12-31 10:00, 2018/12/31 10:00, 2018-12-31T10:00, 9:15Z, 10:00+2:00.
-365 days
end-time
Include events that occurred up to this time.
Format: 5m, -5m, -1d, -1w, 1:00, 01:00, 18:30, 18:30:07, 2018-12-31 10:00, 2018/12/31 10:00, 2018-12-31T10:00, 9:15Z, 10:00+2:00.
Set to a time represents 'now'
next
Identifier to the next page of events.
As returned in the previous call to weka events list-local.
stem-mode
Displays events when the container has not been attached to the cluster
False
show-internal
Also displays internal events
False
raw-units
Print values in raw units, such as bytes and seconds.
Readable format. Examples: 1KiB 234MiB 2GiB.
UTC
Print times in UTC.
Server's local time.