To clear selected entries from the error log, for example, all ssa0 errors, errclear -N ssa0 0 where the trailing zero is the number of days old an error entry needs to be to get removed from the error log. Zero says, remove all errors. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some errpt incantations ... To get a summary display, errpt | more e.g. IDENTIFIER TIMESTAMP T C RESOURCE_NAME DESCRIPTION AA8AB241 0415122798 T O OPERATOR OPERATOR NOTIFICATION 05F97A32 0414184598 P H ssa0 ADAPTER ERROR 8AC43378 0413182998 T H scraid1 ADAPTER ERROR F084AF4B 0413182998 U H scraid1 ARRAY COMPONENT FAILURE 89B52AA5 0411174198 P S console SOFTWARE PROGRAM ERROR ... The timestamp is mmddhhmmyy. The "T" column is "Type", and can be I=Informational P=Pending =Performance =Permanent T=Temporary U=Unknown The "C" column is "Class", and can be H=Hardware S=Software O=Operator Messages U=Undetermined ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To get a detailed display, errpt -a | more e.g. LABEL: SCSI_ARRAY_ERR9 IDENTIFIER: 8AC43378 Date/Time: Mon Apr 13 18:29:34 Sequence Number: 441 Machine Id: 001106244C00 Node Id: ar0073e0 Class: H Type: TEMP Resource Name: scraid1 Resource Class: adapter Resource Type: 14102e00 Location: 04-03 VPD: ... Description ADAPTER ERROR Probable Causes DASD DEVICE CABLE SCSI BACKPLANE SCSI REPEATER Failure Causes DISK DRIVE CABLE LOOSE OR DEFECTIVE SCSI BACKPLANE SCSI REPEATER Recommended Actions PERFORM PROBLEM DETERMINATION PROCEDURES Detail Data SENSE DATA 0000 0088 10F3 1604 1047 022A 07FD 13B5 10F3 1604 1047 022A 07FD 15AB 1005 0000 1047 022A 07FD 15AC 4010 020A 4010 8908 07FD 15AC 1005 0102 1000 00F0 07FD 15AC 0280 0000 0F47 FD0F 07FD 15CB 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To isolate particular errors, you can errpt <-a> -j 05F97A32 To isolate on Identifier errpt <-a> -s 0414184598 To isolate on Starting Date (mmddhhmmyy) errpt <-a> -e 0414184598 To isolate on Ending Date (mmddhhmmyy) errpt <-a> -J SCSI_ARRAY_ERR9 To isolate on Label (shown in detailed display) errpt <-a> -N scraid1 To isolate on RESOURCE_NAME errpt <-a> -T PERM To isolate on Type (TEMP is another example) errpt <-a> -d S|H|O To isolate on Class