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Chapter 17 Configuring System Message Logging
Displaying the Logging Configuration
To remove a syslog server, use the no logging host global configuration command, and specify the
syslog server IP address. To disable logging to syslog servers, enter the no logging trap global
configuration command.
Table 17-4
lists the UNIX system facilities supported by the Cisco IOS software. For more information
about these facilities, consult the operator’s manual for your UNIX operating system.
Displaying the Logging Configuration
To display the current logging configuration and the contents of the log buffer, use the show logging
privileged EXEC command. For information about the fields in this display, refer to the Cisco IOS
Configuration Fundamentals Command Reference for Release 12.1.
Step 4
logging facility facility-type
Configure the syslog facility. See
Table 17-4 on page 17-12
for
facility-type keywords.
The default is local7.
Step 5
end
Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 6
show running-config
Verify your entries.
Step 7
copy running-config startup-config
(Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.
Command
Purpose
Table 17-4
Logging Facility-Type Keywords
Facility Type Keyword
Description
auth
Authorization system
cron
Cron facility
daemon
System daemon
kern
Kernel
local0-7
Locally defined messages
lpr
Line printer system
Mail system
news
USENET news
sys9
System use
sys10
System use
sys11
System use
sys12
System use
sys13
System use
sys14
System use
syslog
System log
user
User process
uucp
UNIX-to-UNIX copy system