SYSLOG

Syslog forwards system log messages in a network to a machine running a Syslog listening application. It is used to help in managing the computer system and increase security on the network.

Freeware supporting Syslog is widely available for download from the Internet.

This section shows how to:

!Setup Syslog.

!View logged information.

The System Log Setup page allows the user to:

!Enable or Disable system logging.

!Set the Remote IP Address or Domain Name and Remote Port for the router to send the system log messages to.

Follow these steps to setup Syslog:

Step 2:

Click on Syslog from the SYSTEM TOOLS menu.

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