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Chapter 6 Troubleshooting the VG248
Working with the Event Log
However, using the default settings and these options, you can resolve many
errors on your own:
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Identifying a Syslog Server, page 6-23
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Selecting Logging Levels and Logged Ports, page 6-24
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Displaying Recent Messages, page 6-24
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Understanding Sub-Systems on the VG248, page 6-25
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Resolving Incorrect Date and Time in Event Log, page 6-26
Identifying a Syslog Server
You can identify a syslog server to automatically capture and receive event logs
for remote network management.
Enabling Syslog
You can assign a syslog server to the VG248 using DHCP or by identifying a
specific syslog server.
Step 1
From the main screen, choose Diagnostics.
Step 2
Choose Event log.
Step 3
Choose Syslog.
Step 4
Choose from the following options:
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inactive—syslog disabled
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use server from DHCP—syslog server determined by DHCP
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use specified server—syslog server must be specified (see the
“Identifying a
Specific Syslog Server” section on page 6-23
)
Identifying a Specific Syslog Server
If you want to use a specific syslog server, you must enter its IP address by
performing these steps:
