Configuration Guide
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Configuring Maintenance
Example for Configuring Remote Log
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Example for Configuring Remote Log
6.1 Network Requirements
The company network manager needs to monitor network of department A for
troubleshooting.
Figure 6-1
Network Topology
IP: 1.1.0.2/16
IP: 1.1.0.1/16
Department A
Switch
PC
6.2 Configuration Scheme
The network manager can configure the remote log to receive system logs from monitored
devices. Make sure the switch and the PC are reachable to each other; configure a log
server that complies with the syslog standard on the PC and set the PC as the log host.
Demonstrated with T1600G-52TS, this chapter provides configuration procedures in two
ways: using the GUI and Using the CLI.
6.3 Using the GUI
1) Choose the menu
Maintenance > Log > Remote Log
to load the following page. Enable
host 1, and set the PC IP address 1.1.0.1 as the host IP address, and the severity as
level_5; click
Apply
.
Figure 6-2
Remote Log Host
