User`s guide

Configure System Logging
Chapter 4 System Status and Port Logging 55
Configure System Logging
To configure the Digi Passport unit for system logging:
1. Enter the IP address of the Digi Passport unit in the address bar of a
web browser to access the web interface.
2. Select System status & log > System logging. The system logging
settings are displayed:
3. Enter system log settings:
• System log storage location: Select the desired location for the
system log. The choices depend on what is enabled and/or installed.
The Digi Passport unit’s memory choice is always available.
• System logging: Enable or Disable.
• System log storage location: Memory, Flash Media, or NFS
server.
• System log to SYSLOG server: Enable to store system logs to a
SYSLOG server.
• System log buffer size (KB, 300 max): Log buffer size, in KB.
• Automatic backup on mounting: Defines the action taken if the
NFS partition or Flash media is mounted or re-mounted.
Enable: rename the existing log file by adding a -xx with xx being
an incrementing number.
Disable: keep writing to the existing log file.
• Send system log by Email: Number of log messages to send in an
email (1-100): Number of messages.
• System log recipient’s mail address: Email address for log
recipient.
4. Select to enable or disable email alerts and the number of log
messages to send. The default value is 5 seconds for the delay in log
email messages.Enter the contact email address.
5. Click Save & apply.