DGS-3700-12/DGS-3700-12G Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Manual
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System Log Configuration
This section contains information for configuring various attributes and properties f or System Log Configurations,
including System Log Settings and System Log Host.

System Log Settings

This window allows the user to enable or disable the System Log and specif y the System Log Save Mode Settings.
To view this window, click Configuration > System Log Configuration > System Log Settings as shown below:
Figure 2 - 17 System Log Settings window
The following parameters can be set:
Parameter Description
System Log To activate the System Log select Enabled or Disabled.
Save Mode Use this drop-down menu to specify the method that will trigger a log entry. You can choose
between On Demand, Time Interval and Log Trigger.
On DemandThis method will only save log files whe n th e y m anu al ly t el l t he S wi tc h to do s o,
using the Save Log link in the Save folder.
Time IntervalThis method configures a time interval by which the Switch will save the log
files. The user may set a time between 1 and 65535 minutes.
Log TriggerThis method will save log files to the Switch every tim e a log event occurs on the
Switch.
Minutes (1-65535) Enter a time interval, in minutes, for which you would like a log entr y to be made.
To add a new entry, enter the appropriate information and click Apply.

System Log Server

The Switch can send Syslog messages to up to four designated servers us ing the System Log Server.
To view this window, click Configuration > System Log Configuration > System Log Server as shown below:
Figure 2 - 18 System Log Server window
The following parameters can be set: