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Chapter 9 Software Management
Syslog Management Window
IOS Tab
The IOS tab of the Syslog Management window consists of a single area,
Syslog Message Details
. In
addition to this area, the IOS tab provides the following information:
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Facility—The facility that generated the syslog message.
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Severity—The severity of the message.
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Message Name—Identifies the message type. The Message Name and Facility together uniquely
identify a message type.
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Message Text—The text of the message. If the message text exceeds 255 characters, the message is
truncated to 254 characters and an asterisk (*) is appended to the text to indicate that the message
has been truncated.
•
Timestamp—The timestamp when the message was generated.
Note
An alarm will be generated for each entry in this table.
Syslog Message Details
The Syslog Message Details area provides the following information:
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Messages Not Recorded—The number of syslog messages not recorded. A message is not recorded
if it has a severity value greater than the Max. Syslog Severity attribute. This attribute is read-only.
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Messages Not Processed—The number of messages that were not processed due to a lack of system
resources. This attribute is read-only.
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Messages Deleted From Table—The number of messages that were deleted from the table in order
to make room for new messages. The maximum number of messages kept in the table is dependent
on the Max. Table Entries attribute. This attribute is read-only.
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Notifications Sent—The number of syslog notifications sent. This attribute is read-only.
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Max. Table Entries—The maximum number of messages in the syslog table. When this limit has
been reached, the oldest messages are deleted to make room for newer messages.
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Max. Syslog Severity—The maximum severity that will be recorded. Messages with a higher
numeric value of severity will not be recorded. This attribute has one of the following values (listed
in ascending order of severity):
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emergency (1)
–
alert (2)
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critical (3)
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error (4)
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warning (5)
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notice (6)
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info (7)
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debug (8)
