E.3  Old Common Syntax

Old common syntax commands use the following format:

wsea x command_verb
Where command_verb indicates the action you want to perform.

Table E–2 describes the commands supported by the old common syntax:

Table E–2 Command Verbs—wsea (Old Common Syntax) 
Command Verb
Description
analyze
Performs manual analysis one or more binary event logs. See Section E.3.1 for more details.
trans
Translates one or more binary event logs, but does not analyze the events. See Section E.3.2 for more details.
summ
Returns a summary of all the events contained in a binary event log. See Section E.3.3 for more details.
filterlog
Applies a filter to an existing binary event log and creates a new binary event log containing the subset of events returned after filtering. See Section E.3.4 for more details.
listrk
Lists the registered analysis rule sets. See Section E.3.6 for syntax information and Chapter 9 for more details on rule sets.
regknw r
Registers one or more analysis rule sets for use during automatic and manual event analysis. See Section E.3.6 for syntax information and Chapter 9 for more details on rule sets.
regknw u
Unregisters one or more analysis rule sets so they are no longer considered during automatic and manual event analysis. See Section E.3.6 for syntax information and Chapter 9 for more details on rule sets.
help
Displays a text-based help file. The text-file describes the new common syntax.