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severity are sent to the host. For example, if you select Error, the logged messages
include Error, Critical, Alert, and Emergency. The severity can be one of the
following levels:

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Emergency: Level 0, the highest warning level. If the device is down or not
functioning properly, an emergency log is saved to the device.

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Alert: Level 1, the second-highest warning level. An alert log is saved if a
serious device malfunction occurs, such as all device features being down.

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Critical: Level 2, the third-highest warning level. A critical log is saved if a
critical device malfunction occurs, for example, two device ports are not
functioning, while the rest of the device ports remain functional.

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Error: Level 3, a device error occurred, such as a port being offline.

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Warning: Level 4, the lowest level of a device warning.

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Notice: Level 5, provides the network administrators with device information.

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Informational: Level 6, provides device information.

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Debug: Level 7, provides detailed information about the log.

7. Click the Add button.

The syslog server is added.

The Status field in the Server Configuration table shows whether the syslog server
is currently active.

8. To save the settings to the running configuration, click the Save icon.

Modify the settings for a syslog server

To modify the settings for a remote syslog host:

1. Launch a web browser.

2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.

If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Log in to the main UI with a web
browser
on page 27 and the subsections.

The login page displays.

3. Click the Main UI Login button.

The main UI login page displays in a new tab.

4. Enter admin as the user name, enter your local device password, and click the Login

button.

The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must
specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in.

The System Information page displays.

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