APC Battery Management System - Manual (Page 57)

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USER’S GUIDE
Battery Management System
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Syslog Server Settings
Server IP/
Domain
Name Uses specific IP addresses or domain names to identify which of up to four
servers will receive Syslog messages sent by the Battery Management
System.
N OTE : To use the Syslog feature, Server IP/Domain Name must be
defined for at least one server.
Port Identifies the user datagram protocol (UDP) port that the Battery
Management System will use to send Syslog messages. The default is
514 , the number of the UDP port assigned to Syslog.
Local Priority (Severity Mapping)
Map to
Syslog’s
Priorities Maps each of the severity levels ( Local Priority settings) that can be
assigned to Battery Management System and embedded management
card events to the available Syslog priorities. The following definitions are
from RFC3164:
•
Emergency : The system is unusable
• Alert : Action must be taken immediately
• Critical : Critical conditions
• Error : Error conditions
• Warning : Warning conditions
• Notice : Normal but significant conditions
• Informational : Informational messages
• Debug : Debug-level messages
Following are the default settings for the four Local Priority settings:
• Severe is mapped to Critical
• Warning is mapped to Warning
• Informational is mapped to Info
• None (for events that have no severity level assigned) is mapped to Info
N OTE : To disable sending Syslog messages for Severe , Warning , or
Informational events, see Actions Option (Web interface only) .
Setting Definition