clear logging
To clear system logging (syslog) messages from the logging buffer, use the
clear logging
command in EXEC
mode.
clear logging
Syntax Description
This command has no keywords or arguments.
Command Default
None
Command Modes
EXEC
Command History
Modification
Release
This command was supported.
Release 3.2
Removed the
internal
keyword.
Release 3.7.0
Usage Guidelines
Use the
clear logging
command to empty the contents of the logging buffer. When the logging buffer becomes
full, new logged messages overwrite old messages.
Use the
logging buffered, on page 312
command to specify the logging buffer as a destination for syslog
messages, set the size of the logging buffer, and limit syslog messages sent to the logging buffer based on
severity.
Use the
show logging, on page 344
command to display syslog messages stored in the logging buffer.
Task ID
Operations
Task ID
execute
logging
Examples
This example shows how to clear the logging buffer:
RP/0/0/CPU0:router#
clear logging
Clear logging buffer [confirm] [y/n] :
y
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Logging Services Commands
clear logging