View system log messages – Rockwell Automation 1783-BMxxx Stratix 5700 Ethernet Managed Switches User Manual User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM004E-EN-P - June 2014
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Manage the Switch via the Device Manager Web Interface Chapter 4
View System Log Messages
The system log displays events that occurred on the device and its ports, based on
the Alarm Settings you configure on the Configure > Alarm Settings window.
To view system log messages, from the Monitor menu, choose Syslog.
To filter historical events, choose a severity filter or type filter:
• Debugging—Debug messages.
• Informational—Informational messages.
• Notifications—The switch is operating normally but has a significant
condition.
• Warnings—The switch has a warning condition.
• Errors—The switch has an error condition.
• Critical—The switch has a critical condition.
• Alerts—The switch requires immediate action.
• Emergencies—The switch is unusable.
Click Clear Log to acknowledge that you have read the alerts. Clicking Clear Log
does not resolve the issue.
Table 22 - Syslog Fields
Field
Description
Time Stamp
The date and time the event occurred.
Use the Express Setup window to connect the device to an NTP server. Time settings are lost if
the switch loses power.
Severity Level
The type and severity of the event.
Description
The description of the problem, including the port on which the problem was detected.