Administrator Guide

Configuring a UNIX Logging Facility Level
You can save system log messages with a UNIX system logging facility.
To configure a UNIX logging facility level, use the following command.
● Specify one of the following parameters.
CONFIGURATION mode
logging facility [facility-type]
○ auth (for authorization messages)
○ cron (for system scheduler messages)
○ daemon (for system daemons)
○ kern (for kernel messages)
○ local0 (for local use)
○ local1 (for local use)
○ local2 (for local use)
○ local3 (for local use)
○ local4 (for local use)
○ local5 (for local use)
○ local6 (for local use)
○ local7 (for local use)
○ lpr (for line printer system messages)
○ mail (for mail system messages)
○ news (for USENET news messages)
○ sys9 (system use)
○ sys10 (system use)
○ sys11 (system use)
○ sys12 (system use)
○ sys13 (system use)
○ sys14 (system use)
○ syslog (for syslog messages)
○ user (for user programs)
○ uucp (UNIX to UNIX copy protocol)
To view nondefault settings, use the show running-config logging command in EXEC mode.
DellEMC#show running-config logging
!
logging buffered 524288 debugging
service timestamps log datetime msec
service timestamps debug datetime msec
!
logging trap debugging
logging facility user
logging source-interface Loopback 0
logging 10.10.10.4
DellEMC#
Synchronizing Log Messages
You can configure Dell EMC Networking OS to filter and consolidate the system messages for a specific line by synchronizing
the message output.
Only the messages with a severity at or below the set level appear. This feature works on the terminal and console connections
available on the system.
1. Enter LINE mode.
CONFIGURATION mode
Management
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