Log ID numbers
The ID (logid) is a 10-digit field. It is a unique identifier for that specific log and includes the following information about the log entry.
Log ID number components |
Description |
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Log Type |
Represented by the first two digits of the log ID. |
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Sub Type or Event Type |
Represented by the second two digits of the log ID. |
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Message ID |
The last six digits of the log ID represent the message ID. |
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The logid field is a number assigned to all permutations of the same message. It classifies a log entry by the nature of the cause of the log message, such as administrator authentication failures or traffic. Other log messages that share the same cause will share the same logid.