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1.1.5 Syslog
The APS Series Switches support offloading system messages to a Syslog Server. A Syslog is a standard
for logging program messages. It allows separation of the software that generates messages from the
system that stores them and the software that reports and analyzes them. It is supported by a wide
variety of devices and receivers across multiple platforms.
1.1.5-1 Configuration
This section is used to configure the parameters of the Syslog server the switch will use to offload its
system messages.
Web Interface
To configure the Syslog settings via the Web Interface:
1. Click System, Syslog and Configuration.
2. Enter the Syslog parameters into the spaces provides and select the logging level.
3. Click Apply to save your changes.
Parameter Description
Server Mode: Select enable from the dropdown box to enable the Syslog function.
Server Address 1: Enter the IP Address of the Syslog Server.
Server Address 2: Enter the IP Address of a second Syslog Server if required.
Fig. 12 Syslog Configuration