Allied Telesis AT-WA7400/EU - Manual (Page 186)

Chapter 17: Maintenance and Monitoring
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Consult the man pages to get more information on syslog.conf
command options. (Type man syslog.conf at the command line.)
4. Restart the syslog server by typing the following at the command line
prompt:
/etc/init.d/sysklogd restart
Note
The syslog process will default to use port 514. Allied Telesis
recommends keeping this default port.
However; If you choose to reconfigure the log port, make sure that
the port number you assign to syslog is not being used by another
process.
Enabling or Disabling the Log Relay Host
To enable and configure the log relay host, perform the following
procedure:
1. In the upper section of the Status > Events page, configure the
following parameters:
Log Relay Host Enabled
To enable the Log Relay Host, click Enable. To disable it, click
Disabled.
If you select Enabled, the Relay Host and Relay Port fields are
editable.
Relay Host
Specify the
IP address or DNS name of the Relay Host.
Relay Port
Specify the Port number for the syslog process on the Relay Host. The
default port is 514.
2. To apply your changes, click Update .
If you enabled the Log Relay Host, clicking Update activates remote
logging. The access point sends its kernel messages real-time for display
to the remote log server monitor, a specified kernel log file, or other
storage, depending on how you configured the Log Relay Host.
If you disabled the Log Relay Host, clicking Update disables remote
logging.
Events Log
The events log shows system events on the access point such as stations
associating, being authenticated, and other occurrences. The real-time