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ZyAIR G-2000 Plus User’s Guide
Chapter 33 System Information and Diagnosis
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Figure 194 Menu 24.3 System Maintenance : Log and Trace
Menu 24.3 - System Maintenance - Log and Trace
2. Syslog Logging
4. Call-Triggering Packet
33.3.2 UNIX Syslog
The ZyAIR uses the UNIX syslog facility to log the CDR (Call Detail Record) and system
messages to a syslog server. Syslog can be configured in Menu 24.3.2 – System Maintenance
– UNIX Syslog, as shown next.
Figure 195 Menu 24.3.2 System Maintenance : UNIX Syslog
Menu 24.3.2 - System Maintenance - Syslog Logging
Syslog:
Active= No
Syslog Server IP Address= 0.0.0.0
Log Facility= Local 1
You need to configure the UNIX syslog parameters described in the following table to activate
syslog and then choose what you want to log.
Table 117 Menu 24.3.2 System Maintenance : UNIX Syslog
PARAMETER
DESCRIPTION
Syslog:
Active Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to turn syslog logging on or off.
Syslog Server IP
Address
Type the server name or IP address of the syslog server that will log the
selected categories of logs.
Log Facility Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select a location. The log facility
allows you to log the messages to different files in the syslog server. Refer to
the documentation of your syslog program for more details.
When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press ENTER to confirm or ESC
to cancel” to save your configuration or press [ESC] to cancel and go back to the previous screen.
Your ZyAIR sends five types of syslog messages. Some examples (not all ZyAIR specific) of
these syslog messages with their message formats are shown next: