Chapter 45 Logs

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 256 Maintenance > Log > Log Setting > Edit (Remote Server)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Log Settings for

 

Remote Server 1

 

 

 

Active

Select this check box to send log information according to the information in this

 

section. You specify what kinds of messages are included in log information in the

 

Active Log section.

 

 

Log Format

Select the format of the log information.

 

VRPT/Syslog - ZyXEL’s Vantage Report, syslog-compatible format.

 

CEF/Syslog - Common Event Format, syslog-compatible format.

 

 

Server

Type the server name or the IP address of the syslog server to which to send log

Address

information.

 

 

Log Facility

Select a log facility. The log facility allows you to log the messages to different files

 

in the syslog server. Please see the documentation for your syslog program for

 

more information.

 

 

Active Log

 

 

 

Log Category

This field displays each category of messages. It is the same value used in the

 

Display and Category fields in the View Log tab. The Default category includes

 

debugging messages generated by open source software.

 

 

Selection

Select what information you want to log from each Log Category (except All Logs;

 

see below). Choices are:

 

disable all logs (red X) - do not log any information from this category

 

enable normal logs (green checkmark) - log regular information and alerts from

 

this category

 

enable normal logs and debug logs (yellow checkmark) - log regular information,

 

alerts, and debugging information from this category

 

If you check one of the check boxes for All Logs, it affects the settings for every

 

category.

 

 

OK

Click this to save your changes and return to the previous screen.

 

 

Cancel

Click this to return to the previous screen without saving your changes.

 

 

45.4.4 Active Log Summary Screen

The Active Log Summary screen allows you to view and to edit what information is included in the system log, e-mail profiles, and remote servers at the same time. It does not let you change other log settings (for example, where and how often log information is e-mailed or remote server names).To access this screen, go to the Log Settings Summary screen (see Section 45.4.1 on page 718), and click the Active Log Summary button.

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