Log management configuration

System logs contain a large amount of network and device information, including running status and configuration changes. System logs are an important way for administrators to know network and device status. With system log information, administrators can take corresponding actions against network problems and security problems.

System logs can be stored in the log buffer, or sent to the loghost.

Configuring log management

Configuration task list

Perform the tasks in 1 to configure log management.

1.Log management configuration task list

Task

Description

 

Optional

Setting syslog related parameters

Set the number of logs that can be stored in the log buffer.

Set the refresh period of the log information displayed on the

 

 

web interface.

 

 

Displaying syslog

Display detailed information of system logs.

 

 

Setting loghost

Optional

Set the loghost that can receive system logs.

 

 

 

Setting syslog related parameters

Select Device Syslog from the navigation tree, and click the Log Setup tab to enter the syslog configuration page, as shown in a.

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