3Com WX3000 operation manual Ten channels and six output directions of system information

Severity	Severity value	Description
informational	7	Informational information to be recorded
debugging	8	Information generated during debugging

Information filtering by severity works this way: information with the severity value greater than the configured threshold is not output during the filtering.

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If the threshold is set to 1, only information with the severity being emergencies will be output; If the threshold is set to 8, information of all severities will be output.

Ten channels and six output directions of system information

The system supports six information output directions, including the Console, Monitor terminal (monitor), logbuffer, loghost, trapbuffer and SNMP.

The system supports ten channels. The channels 0 through 5 have their default channel names and are associated with six output directions by default. Both the channel names and the associations between the channels and output directions can be changed through commands.

Table 1-2Information channels and output directions

Information		Default channel name		Default output direction
channel number
0		console		Console (Receives log, trap and debugging
				information)
1		monitor		Monitor terminal (Receives log, trap and debugging
				information, facilitating remote maintenance)
				Log host (Receives log, trap and debugging
2		loghost		information and information will be stored in files for
				future retrieval.)
3		trapbuffer		Trap buffer (Receives trap information, a buffer
				inside the device for recording information.)
4	logbuffer			Log buffer (Receives log information, a buffer
				inside the device for recording information.)
5	snmpagent		SNMP NMS (Receives trap information)
6		channel6		Not specified (Receives log, trap, and debugging
				information)
7		channel7		Not specified (Receives log, trap, and debugging
				information)
8		channel8		Not specified (Receives log, trap, and debugging
				information)
9		channel9		Not specified (Receives log, trap, and debugging
				information)

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