Prestige 201 ISDN Access Router

8.2.2 Syslog And Accounting

The Prestige uses the UNIX syslog facility to log the CDR (Call Detail Record) and system messages to a syslog server. Syslog and accounting can be configured in Menu 24.3.2 - System Maintenance - Syslog and Accounting, as shown next.

Menu 24.3.2 -- System Maintenance - UNIX Syslog and Accounting

UNIX Syslog:

Active= No

Syslog IP Address= ?

Log Facility= Local 1

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Press Space Bar to Toggle.

Figure 8-7 Menu 24.3.2 - System Maintenance - Syslog and Accounting

You need to configure the UNIX syslog parameters described in the following table to activate syslog then choose what you want to log.

Table 8-3 System Maintenance Menu Syslog Parameters

Parameter

Description

 

 

UNIX Syslog:

Active

Syslog IP Address

Log Facility

Use the space bar to turn on or off syslog.

Enter the IP Address of your syslog server.

Use the space bar to toggle between the 7 different Local options. The log facility allows you to log the message in different files in the server. Please refer to your UNIX manual for, more detail.

8.2.3 Call-Triggering Packet

It displays the packet that triggered dial-out call in a human-readable format. An example is shown next. Equivalent information is available in Menu 24.1, but in hex format.

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