Command Reference Guide Global Configuration Mode Command Set
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logging facility <facility type>

Use the logging facility command to specify a syslog facility type for the syslog server. Error messages
meeting specified criteria are sent to the syslog server. For this service to be active, you must enable log
forwarding. Refer to logging forwarding on on page 470 for related information. Facility types are
described under Functional Notes below. Use the no form of this command to return it to its default
setting.
Syntax Description
<facility type> Specifies the syslog facility type (refer to Functional No te s below).
Default Values
The default value is local7.
Applicable Platforms
This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 1000, 1000R, 2000, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and
Total Access 9 00 Series units.
Command History
Release 3.1 Command was introduced.
Functional Notes
The following is a list of all the valid facility types:
auth Authorization system
cron Cron facility
daemon System daemon
kern Kernel
local0 - local7 Reserved for locally-defined messages
lpr Line printer system
mail Mail system
news USENET news
sys9 - sys14 System use
syslog System log
user User process
uucp UNIX-to-UNIX copy system