3Com WX3000 operation manual System Information Format

Module name	Description
NTP	Network time protocol module
PKI	Public key infrastructure module
RDS	Radius module
RMON	Remote monitor module
RSA	Revest, Shamir and Adleman encryption module
SHELL	User interface module
SNMP	Simple network management protocol module
SOCKET	Socket module
SSH	Secure shell module
SYSMIB	System MIB module
TAC	HWTACACS module
TELNET	Telnet module
TFTPC	TFTP client module
VLAN	Virtual local area network module
VTY	Virtual type terminal module
XM	XMODEM module
default	Default settings for all the modules

To sum up, the major task of the information center is to output the three types of information of the modules onto the ten channels in terms of the eight severity levels and according to the user’s settings, and then redirect the system information from the ten channels to the six output directions.

System Information Format

System information has the following format:

<priority> timestamp sysname module/level/digest:content

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The closing set of angel brackets < >, the space, the forward slash /, and the colon are all required in the above format.

Before the <priority> may have %, “#, or * followed with a space, indicating log, alarm, or debugging information respectively.

Below is an example of the format of log information to be output to a log host:

% <188>Dec 6 10:44:55:283 2006 device NTP/5/NTP_LOG:- 1 - NTP service enable

(“-1-“ indicates that the unit number of the device is 1.)

What follows is a detailed explanation of the fields involved:

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