Reference Guide

Configuring System Information 101
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 3/6/14 - FOR PROOF ONLY
New Log Server IP Address
— Enter the IP address of the remote
SYSLOG server.
UDP Port (1-65535)
— Enter the UDP port to which the logs are sent
for the selected server.
Facility
— Select a user-defined application from which system logs
are sent to the remote server. Only a single facility can be assigned to a
single server. If a second facility level is assigned, the first facility level
is overridden. All applications defined for a device utilize the same
facility on a server.
Description (0-64 Characters)
— Enter a server description.
Severity to Include
— Check the severity levels to be logged to the
remote server. The event severity levels are listed on this page in
descending order from the highest severity to the lowest. When a
severity level is selected to appear in a log, all higher severity events are
automatically selected to appear in the log. When a security level is
not selected, no lower severity events appear in the log.
Working with Remote Server Logs Using the CLI Commands
The following table summarizes the CLI command for working with remote
log servers.
Table 7-17. Remote Log Server CLI Commands
CLI Command Description
logging host {ipv4-address | ipv6-
address | hostname} [port port]
[severity level] [facility
facility] [description text]
no logging host {ipv4-address |
ipv6-address | hostname}
Logs messages to a remote server
with this IP address.
Use the no form of this command
to delete the SYSLOG server with
the specified address from the list
of SYSLOGs.
show syslog-servers Displays list of SYSLOG servers.