GE T1000, Technical Manual

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Chapter 7
– Configuration
GE Reason Switches
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This field defines the network IP address of the Log server which will receive log
messages. Only IPv4 values are supported and IP address must be inserted in dotted
decimal notation.
If there is a log server configured at the switch, be sure that the Reason Switches IP address is configured at the Log server, and
it is capable to receive Log messages at UDP port 514.
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Syslog Level:
This list allows the user to select which severity level of log messages will be used as
a filter. Reason Switches syslog level is divided in 4 categories: error (severity 3),
warning (severity 4), notice (severity 5) and informational (severity 6). Severity levels
are defined in RFC 5424 document. When choosing higher severities levels, it will be
send by the equipment all messages of lower levels plus the severity level selected.
Thus, choosing informational severity level allows the user to receive all log
messages that the equipment can send. Choosing error severity level the user will
receive just the error messages.
After change one of the configurations described before, the user may save or
discard them.
o
Save: save configuration at the Running Config;
o
Reset: undo changes made locally at the Running Config;