Defining Server Logs
The
Server Logs Page
contains information for viewing and configuring the remote log servers. New log servers can be defined and the log severity
sent to each server.
To configure server logs:
1. Click
Logs > Server Logs
. The
Server Logs Page
opens.
Figure 5 - 20: Server Logs Page
The
Server Logs Page
contains the following fields:
•
ID
—
Displays the table entry number.
•
Server
— Specifies the server’s IP address to which logs can be sent.
•
UDP Port
— Defines the UDP port to which the server logs are sent. The possible range is 1 - 65535. The default value is 514.
•
Facility
— Defines an application from which system logs are sent to the remote server. Only one facility can be assigned to a single server. If
a second facility level is assigned, the first facility is overridden. All applications defined for a device utilize the same facility on a server. The
field default is Local 7. The possible field values are
Local 0 - Local 7.
•
Description
— A user-defined server description.
•
Minimum Severity
— Indicates the minimum severity from which logs are sent to the server. For example, if
Notice
is selected, all logs with a
severity level of
Notice
and higher are sent to the remote server.
•
Delete
— Deletes the currently selected servers from the Servers list. The possible field values are:
–
Checked — Removes the selected server from the Servers Log Parameters Page. Once removed, logs are no longer sent to the
removed server.
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