xStack Gigabit Layer 3 Switch Command Line Interface Manual
config syslog host
Purpose
Used to configure the syslog protocol to send system log data to a
remote host.
Syntax
config syslog host <index 1-4> [severity [informational |
warning | all] | facility [local0 | local1 | local2 | local3 | local4 |
local5 | local6 | local7] | udp_port<udp_port_number> |
ipaddress <ipaddr> | state [enable | disable]]
Description
The
config syslog host
command is used to configure the syslog
protocol to send system log information to a remote host.
Parameters
<index 1-4>
−
Specifies that the command will be applied to an
index of hosts. There are four available indexes, numbered 1
through 4.
severity
−
Severity level indicator. These are described in the
following:
Bold
font indicates that the corresponding severity level is
currently supported on the Switch.
Numerical Severity
Code
0 Emergency: system is unusable
1 Alert: action must be taken immediately
2 Critical: critical conditions
3 Error: error conditions
4 Warning: warning conditions
5 Notice: normal but significant condition
6 Informational: informational messages
7 Debug: debug-level messages
informational
−
Specifies that informational messages will be sent
to the remote host. This corresponds to number 6 from the list
above.
warning
−
Specifies that warning messages will be sent to the
remote host. This corresponds to number 4 from the list above.
all
−
Specifies that all of the currently supported syslog messages
that are generated by the Switch will be sent to the remote host.
facility
−
Some of the operating system daemons and processes
have been assigned Facility values. Processes and daemons that
have not been explicitly assigned a Facility may use any of the
"local use" facilities or they may use the "user-level" Facility.
Those Facilities that have been designated are shown in the
following:
Bold
font indicates the facility values the Switch
currently supports.
Numerical Facility
Code
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