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diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp.xml
index 3e6610891f..97b479385c 100644
--- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp.xml
+++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp.xml
@@ -341,8 +341,9 @@
<func>
<name>log_to_txt(LogDir, Mibs, OutFile, LogName, LogFile) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
- <name>log_to_txt(LogDir, Mibs, OutFile, LogName, LogFile, Start) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
- <name>log_to_txt(LogDir, Mibs, OutFile, LogName, LogFile, Start, Stop) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>log_to_txt(LogDir, Mibs, OutFile, LogName, LogFile, Block | Start) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>log_to_txt(LogDir, Mibs, OutFile, LogName, LogFile, Start, Block | Stop) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>log_to_txt(LogDir, Mibs, OutFile, LogName, LogFile, Start, Stop, Block) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Convert an Audit Trail Log to text format</fsummary>
<type>
<v>LogDir = string()</v>
@@ -352,53 +353,56 @@
<v>LogName = string()</v>
<v>LogFile = string()</v>
<v>Start = Stop = null | datetime() | {local_time,datetime()} | {universal_time,datetime()} </v>
+ <v>Block = boolean()</v>
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Converts an Audit Trail Log to a readable text file, where
- each item has a trailing TAB character, and any TAB
- character in the body of an item has been replaced by ESC
- TAB.
- </p>
+ <p>Converts an Audit Trail Log to a readable text file, where
+ each item has a trailing TAB character, and any TAB
+ character in the body of an item has been replaced by ESC
+ TAB. </p>
<p>The function can be used on a running system, or by copying
- the entire log directory and calling this function. SNMP
- must be running in order to provide MIB information.
- </p>
+ the entire log directory and calling this function. SNMP
+ must be running in order to provide MIB information. </p>
<p><c>LogDir</c> is the name of the directory where the audit
- trail log is stored.
- <c>Mibs</c> is a list of Mibs to be used. The function uses
- the information in the Mibs to convert for example object
- identifiers to their symbolic name.
- <c>OutFile</c> is the name of the generated text-file.
- <c>LogName</c> is the name of the log,
- <c>LogFile</c> is the name of the log file.
- <c>Start</c> is the start (first) date and time from which
- log events will be converted and
- <c>Stop</c> is the stop (last) date and time to which log
- events will be converted.
- </p>
- <p>The format of an audit trail log text item is as follows:
- </p>
- <p><c>Tag Addr - Community [TimeStamp] Vsn</c><br></br>
- <c>PDU</c></p>
- <p>where <c>Tag</c> is <c>request</c>, <c>response</c>,
- <c>report</c>, <c>trap</c> or <c>inform</c>; Addr is
- <c>IP:Port</c> (or comma space separated list of such);
- <c>Community</c> is the community parameter (SNMP version
- v1 and v2), or <c>SecLevel:"AuthEngineID":"UserName"</c>
- (SNMP v3); <c>TimeStamp</c> is a date and time stamp,
- and <c>Vsn</c> is the SNMP version. <c>PDU</c> is a textual
- version of the protocol data unit. There is a new line
- between <c>Vsn</c> and <c>PDU</c>.</p>
-
+ trail log is stored.
+ <c>Mibs</c> is a list of Mibs to be used. The function uses
+ the information in the Mibs to convert for example object
+ identifiers to their symbolic name.
+ <c>OutFile</c> is the name of the generated text-file.
+ <c>LogName</c> is the name of the log,
+ <c>LogFile</c> is the name of the log file.
+ <c>Start</c> is the start (first) date and time from which
+ log events will be converted and
+ <c>Stop</c> is the stop (last) date and time to which log
+ events will be converted.
+ The <c>Block</c> argument indicates if the log should be blocked
+ during conversion. This could be usefull when converting large
+ logs (when otherwise the log could wrap during conversion).
+ Defaults to <c>true</c>.
+ </p>
+ <p>The format of an audit trail log text item is as follows: </p>
+ <p><c>Tag Addr - Community [TimeStamp] Vsn</c><br></br>
+ <c>PDU</c></p>
+ <p>where <c>Tag</c> is <c>request</c>, <c>response</c>,
+ <c>report</c>, <c>trap</c> or <c>inform</c>; Addr is
+ <c>IP:Port</c> (or comma space separated list of such);
+ <c>Community</c> is the community parameter (SNMP version
+ v1 and v2), or <c>SecLevel:"AuthEngineID":"UserName"</c>
+ (SNMP v3); <c>TimeStamp</c> is a date and time stamp,
+ and <c>Vsn</c> is the SNMP version. <c>PDU</c> is a textual
+ version of the protocol data unit. There is a new line
+ between <c>Vsn</c> and <c>PDU</c>.</p>
+
<marker id="log_to_io"></marker>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>log_to_io(LogDir, Mibs, LogName, LogFile) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
- <name>log_to_io(LogDir, Mibs, LogName, LogFile, Start) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
- <name>log_to_io(LogDir, Mibs, LogName, LogFile, Start, Stop) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>log_to_io(LogDir, Mibs, LogName, LogFile, Block | Start) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>log_to_io(LogDir, Mibs, LogName, LogFile, Start, Block | Stop) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>log_to_io(LogDir, Mibs, LogName, LogFile, Start, Stop, Block) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Convert an Audit Trail Log to text format</fsummary>
<type>
<v>LogDir = string()</v>