User Guide

OmniAccess RN: User Guide
202 Part 031650-00 May 2005
Configuring Logging
This section outlines the steps required to configure logging on an Alcatel
Mobility Controller. The logging level can be set for each of the modules in the
software system. The table below summarizes these modules:
The administrator can configure the logging levels for each of these modules
as well as the IP address of a syslog server that the switch can direct these
logs to. Follow the steps below to configure the same:;
1. Navigate to the
Configuration > Management > Logging page on the WebUI
Module Description
1. Management AAA The module responsible for authentication of
management users (telnet/ssh/WebUI).
2. Authentication The module responsible for authentication of
wireless clients.
3. Configuration Manager The module responsible for configuration
changes in the Alcatel network and
configuration synchronization amongst all
Alcatel Mobility Controllers.
4. VPN server The module responsible for all VPN
connections.
5. DHCP server The in-switch DHCP server.
6. Switching The module responsible for all layer 2/3
switching functionality.
7. Mobility The module responsible for inter- and
intra-switch mobility for wireless clients.
8. User The module responsible for user state
maintenance.
9. Access Point Manager The module responsible for managing the
Access Points in the network.
10. Station Manager The module responsible for all wireless
stations at a 802.11 level.
11. Traffic A logical module to track traffic patterns to
help troubleshooting.
12. RF Director The monitor responsible for monitoring the
wireless network for any rogues/intrusions
etc.