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Syslog

When the management VRF is configured, the Syslog module sends log messages only through the
ports belonging to the management VRF and the out-of-band management port.

Any change in the management VRF configuration will be immediately effective for Syslog.

NOTE
The Syslog source interface configuration command ip syslog source-interface must be compatible
with the management VRF configuration.

Configuring a global management VRF

To configure a VRF as a global management VRF, en ter the following command.

device(config)# management-vrf mvrf

Syntax: [no] management-vrf vrf-name

The vrf-name parameter specifies the name of the pre-configured VRF. If the VRF is not pre-
configured, the command execution fails and displays the following error message.

Error - VRF

doesn't exist

When the management VRF is configured, the software generates the following Syslog message.

SYSLOG: VRF

has been configured as management-vrf

Enter the no form of the command to remove the management VRF. When the management VRF is
deleted, the software generates the following Syslog message.

SYSLOG: VRF

has been un-configured as management-vrf

Syslog

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