Syslog, Overview field descriptions – Perle Systems 5500161-40 User Manual
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Alerts
Syslog
Overview
The IOLAN can be configured to send system log messages to a syslog daemon running on a remote
host if the
Syslog
service is activated. You can configure a primary and secondary host for the syslog
information and specify the level for which you want syslog information sent.
Note:
You must ensure that the
Syslog Client
service in the
Security
,
Services
window is enabled
(by default it is enabled) for these settings to work.
Field Descriptions
Configure the following parameters:
Primary Host
Secondary Host
Level
The first preconfigured host that the IOLAN will attempt to send system log
messages to; messages will be displayed on the host’s monitor.
Default: None
If the IOLAN cannot communicate with the primary host, then the IOLAN will
attempt to send system log messages to this preconfigured host; messages will
be displayed on the host’s monitor.
Default: None
Choose the event level that triggers a syslog entry.
Data Options: Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error, Warning, Notice, Info, Debug
Default: Emergency