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Show Recent Syslog Messages

Date	8	Time	Criticality level		Message
Jul		17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT1
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT8
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT7
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT2
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT1
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT4
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT3
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT6
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT5
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port EXT4
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port EXT1
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port EXT3
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port EXT2
Jul	8	17:25:41	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT3
Jul	8	17:25:42	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT2
Jul	8	17:25:42	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT4
Jul	8	17:25:42	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT3
Jul	8	17:25:42	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT6
Jul	8	17:25:42	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT5
Jul	8	17:25:42	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT1
Jul	8	17:25:42	NOTICE	system: link up on port INT6

Each syslog message has a criticality level associated with it, included in text form as a prefix to the log message. One of eight different prefixes is used, depending on the condition that the administrator is being notified of, as shown below.

„EMERG: indicates the system is unusable

„ALERT: Indicates action should be taken immediately

„CRIT: Indicates critical conditions

„ERR: indicates error conditions or errored operations

„WARNING: indicates warning conditions

„NOTICE: indicates a normal but significant condition

„INFO: indicates an information message

„DEBUG: indicates a debug-level message

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