NE Sessions parameters

Append to file

The Append to file parameter specifies whether the NFM-P appends the console output to the file specified by the Log File Location parameter.

The parameter is configurable when the Send Console To a File parameter is enabled.

Table A-42: Append to file parameter

Option

Description

disabled (default)

The NFM-P overwrites the file specified by the Log File Location parameter using the console output.

enabled

The NFM-P appends the console output to the file specified by the Log File Location parameter.

Background color

The Background color parameter specifies the background color of the console window. Click on the Set color button beside the parameter to choose a color using a palette form. The default is black.

Bold

The Bold parameter specifies whether the console window displays text in boldface type.

The options are:

Font Name

The Font Name parameter specifies the typeface of the text in the console window.

The options are:

Foreground color

The Foreground color parameter specifies the color of the text in the console window. Click on the Set color button beside the parameter to choose a color using a palette form. The default is white.

Italic

The Italic parameter specifies whether the text in the console window is italicized.

The options are:

Log File Location

The Log File Location parameter specifies the path and name of the file that is to contain the console output. The NFM-P creates the file if it does not exist.

You can configure the parameter using one of the following methods.

The default is install_dir/nms/log/client/user_name/cli_output.txt on a RHEL client station, and install_dir\nms\log\client\user_name\cli_output.txt on a Windows client station

where

install_dir is the client installation directory, typically /opt/nsp/client on RHEL, and C:\nsp\client on Windows

user_name is the RHEL or Windows user name

The parameter is configurable when the Send Console To a File parameter is enabled.

Minimum number of scrolling lines

The Minimum number of scrolling lines parameter specifies the maximum number of text lines that the console scroll buffer can contain. When the number of lines exceeds the parameter value, the NFM-P removes the oldest line from the buffer and the line is no longer displayed in the console window.

Send Console To a File

The Send Console To a File parameter specifies whether the NFM-P records the console output in a file.

The options are: