IES-1000 User’s Guide

23.5UNIX Syslog Commands

Use UNIX syslog commands to send logs to your UNIX server. If the DSL link is on or goes down, the IES-1000 will send a log to your UNIX server. The table, shown next, indicates what is logged in each case.

Table 23-1 Logs Sent to Your UNIX Server

DSL LINK ON

DSL LINK DOWN

 

 

port number

port number

 

 

sequence number

sequence number

 

 

rate

-

 

 

If the subscriber’s device supports the dying gasp feature, the AAM1008 can also send a log indicating that the subscriber turned off the ADSL modem or router.

If your UNIX server is down these logs will be lost.

23.5.1Syslog Command

Syntax:

192.168.1.1 sys> syslog [<mode>]

where

<mode> = enable or disable.

This command enables or disables the sending of logs to your UNIX server. Syslog is disabled by default (<mode>= disable). A log is sent if <mode>= enable. To display current settings, do not specify a

<mode>.

23.5.2Syslog Facility Command

Syntax:

192.168.1.1 sys> syslog facility <facility>

where

 

<facility> =

Local 1 to local 7.

This command sets the syslog facility for the UNIX system.

23.5.3Syslog Server Command

Syntax:

192.168.1.1 sys> syslog server <server IP>

where

<server IP> =

The IP address of syslog server.

System Commands

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