
►
To set up SYSLOG messages:
1. Enter the IP address of the host running the SYSLOG service that will receive the SYSLOG messages
into the
SYSLOG server IP address
field.
2. Enter the UDP port number that the management station is listening to into the
SYSLOG server UDP
port
field. The default is
514
.
3. Using the
SYSLOG Facility
drop-down list, select the designation for the part of the system the
SYSLOG message originates from. This is defined by the SYSLOG protocol. Options will vary depending
on you operating system.
4. Using the
When to send a SYSLOG message
drop-down list, select what kinds of events (see
on page 105) will be sent in SYSLOG messages. There are five options:
Do not send SYSLOG
messages
(the default),
Send SYSLOG messages for errors only
,
Send SYSLOG messages for
warnings and errors
,
Send SYSLOG messages for information, warnings and errors
, and
Send
SYSLOG messages for all events
.
Note
If at any time you wish to return the
SNMP/SYSLOG Settings
page to its initial state, click
Reset
.
5. Click
Save Settings
.
A message is displayed, informing you that the settings have been updated. Click the
Back
button to return to
the
SNMP/SYSLOG Settings
page.
►
To test SNMP trap and SYSLOG settings:
1. Enter a test phrase (default
Test string
) in the
Test String
field.
2. Click
Test SNMP
or
Test SYSLOG
.
A message is displayed, informing you that the test string has been sent, and the management station or
SYSLOG file will receive the test string within a few minutes. Click the
Back
button to return to the
SNMP/SYSLOG Settings
page.
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