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Using log commands – 3Com WX4400 3CRWX440095A User Manual

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Configuring and Managing the System Log

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Using Log Commands

To enable, disable, or modify system logging to the WX switch’s log
buffer, console, current Telnet session, or trace buffer, use the following
command:

set log {buffer | console | current | sessions | trace}
[severity severity-level] [enable | disable]

To configure system logging to a syslog server, use the following
command:

set log server ip-addr [port port-number] severity
severity-level [local-facility facility-level]

To enable periodic mark messages for use in troubleshooting, use the
following command:

set log mark [enable | disable] [severity level]
[interval interval]

To view log entries in the system or trace buffer, use the following
command:

display log buffer | trace

To clear log messages from the system or trace buffer, use the following
command:

clear log buffer | trace

To stop sending messages to a syslog server, use the following command:

clear log server ip-addr

notice

Events that potentially can cause system problems have
occurred. These are logged for diagnostic purposes. No
action is required.

info

Informational messages only. No problem exists.

debug

Output from debugging.

The debug level produces a lot of messages, many of which
can appear to be somewhat cryptic. Debug messages are
used primarily by 3Com for troubleshooting and are not
intended for administrator use.

Table 54 Event Severity Levels (continued)

Severity

Description