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Chapter 15: Managing System Logs
Viewing Remote Logs
SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide
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Critical
— The third highest warning level. A critical log is saved if a critical device
malfunction occurs; for example, two device ports are not functioning, while the rest of
the device ports remain functional.
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Error
— A device error has occurred, for example, if a single port is offline.
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Warning
— The lowest level of a device warning. The device is functioning, but an
operational problem has occurred.
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Notice
— The system is functioning properly, but system notice has occurred.
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Informational
— Provides device information.
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Debug
— Provides debugging messages.
Adding a System Log Server
The
Add Syslog Server Page
contains fields for defining new Remote Log Servers.
Add Syslog Server Page
The
Add Syslog Server Page
contains the following fields:
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Log Server IP Address
— Specifies the server to which logs can be sent.
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UDP Port
— Defines the UDP port to which the server logs are sent. The possible range is 1
to 65535. The default value is 514.
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Facility
— Defines a user-defined application from which system logs are sent to the remote
server. Only one facility can be assigned to a single server. If a second facility level is
assigned, the first facility is overridden. All applications defined for a device utilize the same
facility on a server. The field default is Local 7. The possible field values are
Local 0 - Local 7.
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Description
— Provides a user-defined server description.