Cyclades User's Guide manual Configuring Logging, Alarms, and Snmp Traps

var/log/fremont-config

Notifications, Alarms, and Data Buffering

On “syslogger” the system administrator has configured the system logging utility to write messages from the local1 facility to the /var/log/ saopaulo-configfile and the messages from the local2 facility to the /

file. While identifying the syslog server using

the Web Manager, according to this example, you would select the facility number Local 2 from the Facility Number drop-down list on the System Log form.

SNMP Traps

SNMP traps enables system events to be monitored and a syslog notification generated whenever they occur. The following is a list of generic events.

•User Login

•User Log out

•Authentication failure

•Authentication success

•System reboot

System administrator can configure SNMP traps for various system events, and can activate or deactivate monitoring of the events using the Web Manager or OSD. For instructions using the Web Manager see “Notifications” on page 258, or for OSD see “Notification Screens” on page 411.

Configuring Logging, Alarms, and SNMP Traps

The following procedures can be used to configure logging, alarms, and data buffering.

•“To Add a Syslog Server [Wizard]” on page 158

•“To Delete a Syslog Server [Wizard]” on page 159

•“To Configure Syslogging for KVM Ports and Specify Message Filtering [Expert]” on page 232

•“To Configure Creation of Alarms and Syslog Files for IPDUs” on page 168

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