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CHAPTER 2 Access Point Setup
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Log Settings Screen
The logs record various types of activity on the access point This data is useful
for troubleshooting, but enabling all logs will generate a large amount of data
and adversely affect performance
Figure 11: Log Settings Screen
Data - Logs Screen
Log Types
Log Types
Select events to log Checking all options increase the
size of the log, so enable only events you believe are
required
Email Alert
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Email Alert
Enable email alert function
SMTP Server
Enter the email server that is used to send logs It can
be an IPv4 address or a domain name
Valid characters include alphanumeric characters, “_”,
“-” and “ ” Maximum length is 64 characters
Data Encryption
Enable if you want to use data encryption
Port
Enter the port for the SMTP server The port is a value
from 1 to 65535 and default is 25
Username
Enter the Username to log in to your SMTP server
The Username can include up to 32 characters Special
characters are allowed
Password
Enter the Password to log in to your SMTP server
The Password can include up to 32 characters Special
characters are allowed
Email Address for Logs
Enter the email address the log messages are to be
sent to
Valid characters include alphanumeric characters, “_”,
“-”, “ ” and “@” Maximum length is 64 characters
Log Queue Length
Enter the length of the queue: up to 500 log messages
The default is 20 messages When messages reach the
set length the queue will be sent to the specified email
address
Log Time Threshold
Enter the time threshold (in seconds) used to check if
the queue is full It’s a value from 1 to 600 and default
is 600 seconds
Syslog
Syslog Notification
Enable Syslog notification
IP Type
Select the IP type of the syslog server: IPv4 or IPv6
Server IP Address
Enter the IPv4 or IPv6 address of syslog server here