Chapter 38 Log and Report

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 198 Configuration > Log & Report > Log Setting > Edit (Remote Server)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Log Settings for

 

Remote Server

 

 

 

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

This field displays the format of the log information. It is read-only.

 

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

 

 

 

Selection

Use the Selection drop-down list to change the log settings for all of the log categories.

 

disable all logs (red X) - do not send the remote server logs for any log category.

 

enable normal logs (green check mark) - send the remote server log messages and alerts

 

for all log categories.

 

enable normal logs and debug logs (yellow check mark) - send the remote server log

 

messages, alerts, and debugging information for all log categories.

 

 

#

This field is a sequential value, and it is not associated with a specific address.

 

 

Log

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

Category

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 check mark) - log regular information and alerts from this

 

category

 

enable normal logs and debug logs (yellow check mark) - log regular information, alerts,

 

and debugging information from this 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.

 

 

38.3.5 Log Category Settings Screen

The Log Category Settings screen allows you to view and to edit what information is included in the system log, USB storage, 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 38.3.1 on page 487), and click the Log Category Settings button.

 

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