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System log

This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to send system log to remote server
as a backup� It is composed of the following two columns: Remote Log and Current Log�

Remote Log

You can configure the Network Camera to send the system log file to a remote server as a log

backup. Before utilizing this feature, it is suggested to install a log-recording tool to receive

system log messages from the Network Camera. For example, a tool -- Kiwi Syslog Daemon.
Visit

http://www�kiwisyslog�com/kiwi-syslog-daemon-overview/

Follow the steps below to set up the remote log:

1. In the IP address text box, enter the IP address of the remote server.

2. In the port text box, enter the port number of the remote server.
3� When completed, select Enable remote log and click Save to take effect�

Current Log

This column displays the system’s log in chronological order� The system log is stored in the
Network Camera’s buffer area and will be overwritten when reaching a certain amount�