Concept Guide

Specify the minimum severity level for logging to the logging buer.
CONFIGURATION mode
logging buffered level
Specify the minimum severity level for logging to the console.
CONFIGURATION mode
logging console level
Specify the minimum severity level for logging to terminal lines.
CONFIGURATION mode
logging monitor level
Specify the minimum severity level for logging to a syslog server.
CONFIGURATION mode
logging trap level
Specify the minimum severity level for logging to the syslog history table.
CONFIGURATION mode
logging history level
Specify the size of the logging buer.
CONFIGURATION mode
logging buffered size
NOTE
: When you decrease the buer size, the system deletes all messages stored in the buer. Increasing the buer size
does not aect messages in the buer.
Specify the number of messages that the system saves to its logging history table.
CONFIGURATION mode
logging history size size
To view the logging buer and conguration, use the show logging command in EXEC privilege mode, as shown in the example for
Display the Logging Buer and the Logging Conguration.
To view the logging conguration, use the show running-config logging command in privilege mode, as shown in the example for
Conguring a UNIX Logging Facility Level.
Display the Logging Buer and the Logging
Conguration
To display the current contents of the logging buer and the logging settings for the system, use the show logging command in EXEC
privilege mode. When RBAC is enabled, the security logs are ltered based on the user roles. Only the security administrator and the
system administrator can view the security logs.
Example of the show logging Command
Dell#show logging
syslog logging: enabled
Console logging: level Debugging
Monitor logging: level Debugging
Buffer logging: level Debugging, 40 Messages Logged, Size (40960 bytes)
Trap logging: level Informational
%IRC-6-IRC_COMMUP: Link to peer RPM is up
%RAM-6-RAM_TASK: RPM1 is transitioning to Primary RPM.
%RPM-2-MSG:CP1 %POLLMGR-2-MMC_STATE: External flash disk missing in 'slot0:'
%CHMGR-5-CARDDETECTED: Line card 0 present
%CHMGR-5-CARDDETECTED: Line card 2 present
%CHMGR-5-CARDDETECTED: Line card 4 present
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