System information

Web Manager "Config" Menu Options 251
Configuring Logging of System Messages (Syslogs)
See “Message Logging (With Syslog) on the OnBoard” on page 32 for more
details.
Syslog Destination
The administrative user can use the Config → Syslog screen to tell the
OnBoard to send syslog messages to one or all of the following:
• Console
• Root user (if the root user is configured to receive syslog messages, make
sure to configure an email address under Network -> Outbound email).
• Syslog server
T To Configure the Syslog Destination and
Message Filtering
1. Go to Config → Syslog.
The Syslog screen displays.
2. Select a destination for the Syslog messages by doing one or more of the
following steps as desired.
a. To configure messages to be sent to the console, click the “Console”
checkbox.
b. To configure messages to be sent to the root user, click the “Root
user” checkbox.
c. To configure messages to be sent to a syslog server, add a syslog
server to the Syslog servers list by doing the following steps.
i. Enter a syslog server’s IP address in the “New syslog server”
field
ii. Click the “Add>>” button.
iii. To add additional syslog servers, repeat steps Step i and Step ii.
3. On the “Filter web log messages by level” screen, specify which types of
web log messages are forwarded by clicking the checkboxes next to the
desired severity levels.