Chapter 29 Syslog

Figure 127 Management > Syslog

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 88 Management > Syslog

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Syslog

Select Active to turn on syslog (system logging) and then configure the syslog

 

setting

 

 

Logging Type

This column displays the names of the categories of logs that the device can

 

generate.

 

 

Active

Select this option to set the device to generate logs for the corresponding

 

category.

 

 

Facility

The log facility allows you to send logs to different files in the syslog server.

 

Refer to the documentation of your syslog program for more details.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch

 

loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the

 

top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you

 

are done configuring.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

29.3 Syslog Server Setup

Click Management > Syslog > Syslog Server Setup to open the following screen. Use this screen to configure a list of external syslog servers.

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