Enabling System Logs
The System Logs Properties Page contains fields for defining which events are recorded to which logs. It contains fields for enabling logs globally, and parameters for defining logs. Log messages are listed from the highest severity to the lowest severity level.
To define system log parameters:
1.Click System > Logs > Properties. The System Logs Properties Page opens.
Figure 96. System Logs Properties Page
The System Logs Properties Page contains the following fields:
•Enable Logging — Indicates if device global logs for Cache and File Logs are enabled. The possible field values are:
—Checked — Enables device logs.
—Unchecked — Disables device logs.
•Severity — The following are the available log severity levels for Memory Logs and Log Flash:
—Emergency — The highest warning level. If the device is down or not functioning properly, an emergency log message is saved to the specified logging location.
—Alert — The second highest warning level. An alert log is saved, if there is a serious device malfunction; for example, all device features are down.
—Critical — The third highest warning level. A critical log is saved if a critical device malfunction occurs; for example, two device ports are not functioning, while the rest of the device ports remain functional.
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