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4.11.9 Logs Settings
This page allows you to log the messages happened in this system for later reference.
There are 4 types of logging targets are provided for the logs,
 Memory Logs: The logs will be cleared after system reboot.
 Flash Logs: The logs will be stored into flash.
 Console: Display log message through UART interface.
 Syslogs: Log the message to a remote host with BSD syslogd compliant daemon running.
- Name - A short name for identifying this server.
- IP Address - Syslog Server IP address.
- Port - UDP port of the Syslogs Server.
- Facility - The facility value to be used when logs are recorded in the remote server. See RFC 3164 for more
details.
Figure 4-11-16
Logs Settings Screenshot
The page includes the following fields:
Object Description
• Level Indicates the severity of the logs.
• ACTION Click on hyperlink 'Clear Logs' will erase the logs.
4.11.10 Log Server
The Global Log Parameters page contains fields for enabling logs globally, and fields for defining log parameters. The Severity
log messages are listed from the highest severity to the lowest.
Event messages have a unique format, as per the SYSLOG RFC recommended message format for all error reporting. For
example, Syslog+ local device reporting. Messages are assigned a severity code, and include a message mnemonic, which
identifies the source application generating the message. Messages are filtered based on their urgency or relevancy. The
severity of each message determines the set of event logging devices to which are sent for each event logging device. The
following table contains the Log Severity Levels: