Capturing system error messages
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1. A method, comprising:
- accessing information associated with an error;
identifying a category associated with the error based upon the accessed information; and
accessing at least one pre-determined attribute in the accessed information based upon the identified category.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for capturing system error messages. The method includes accessing information associated with an error. The method further includes identifying a category associated with the error based upon the accessed information and accessing at least one pre-determined attribute in the accessed information based upon the identified category.
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1. A method, comprising:
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accessing information associated with an error;
identifying a category associated with the error based upon the accessed information; and
accessing at least one pre-determined attribute in the accessed information based upon the identified category. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method, comprising:
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detecting a triggering event associated with an error occurring in at least one capture monitored system;
accessing information associated with the error in response to detecting the triggering event;
identifying a category associated with the error based on the accessed information; and
generating a report from the accessed information based upon the identified category. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An article comprising one or more machine-readable storage media containing instructions that when executed enable a processor to:
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detect an error in at least one capture monitored system;
identify a category associated with the error;
access at least one error attribute associated with the identified category; and
generate a report including at least one error attribute. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. An apparatus, comprising:
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a bus; and
a processor coupled to the bus, wherein the processor is adapted to detect a triggering event associated with an error, to wake a sleeping process to access information associated with the error in response to detecting the triggering event, to categorize the error based on the accessed information, and to access selected information from the accessed information based on the category of the error. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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