pshowlog
Use the pshowlog command to view the XML log, in a user-friendly format, for any request to the Publishing Server. The pshowlog command provides a quick way to display all the information shown by the plog command with all command options specified. However, pshowlog displays the log in a non-XML, readable format. The pshowlog command requests the XML log for the specific request from the Publishing Server and routes it in readable format to standard output.
pshowlog syntax
pshowlog command options
The required command option for pshowlog is the requestID.
The following table lists the options for pshowlog.
pshowlog options
Option | Description |
|---|---|
-h, -i | |
RequestID | The ID of a specific publish request |
Any non-supported options added to the pshowlog command results in the usage being printed to stdout (standard out).
pshowlog example
This section provides examples of using the pshowlog command to obtain and output the XML log in readable format for a specific service model publishing request. Type a command similar to the following, substituting the request ID in this example:
pshowlog return codes
For information about CLI return codes, see Return-codes-for-Publishing-Server-CLIs.