Chapter 2: Overview

Logging system activities start when opening the Monitoring menu, and remain active until the appropriate tab is closed.

During logging, the activities are written continuously into logging files and stored locally. This process can be set with various options.

Options

Select Extras > Options in the menu bar and open the Syslog tab.

The following options are available:

Table 2-35. Syslog options.

Option

Description

 

 

Log File Directory

Default directory to store the log files.

 

 

Log File Name

Default name of the log file to be saved.

 

 

Log File Extension

Default extension for the log file.

 

 

Maximum Log File Size (KB)

Allowed maximum size of a log file.

 

 

Maximum Number of Log Files

Allowd maximum number of log files.

 

 

NOTE: When the maximum log file size is reached, a new log file will be created. When the maximum number of log files is reached, the oldest one will be overwritten with the new information.

Filter Function

To filter relevant messages out of a number of logged activities of the matrix switch, the Syslog Monitoring offers various filter options.

To set and activate a filter, follow these steps:

1.Set the desired filter option(s) by activating the respective checkbox(es).

2.Activate the filter settings by pressing the “Filter” button.

3.To deactivate an activated filter setting, press the “Clear” button.

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