ECS4100 Series Web Management Guide-R07

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Chapter 13
| Basic Administration Protocols
Configuring Event Logging
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To show the error messages logged to system or flash memory:
1. Click Administration, Log, System.
2. Select Show System Logs from the Step list.
3. Click RAM to display log messages stored in system memory, or Flash to display
messages stored in flash memory.
This page allows you to scroll through the logged system and event messages.
The switch can store up to 2048 log entries in temporary random access
memory (RAM; i.e., memory flushed on power reset) and up to 4096 entries in
permanent flash memory.
Figure 244: Showing Error Messages Logged to System Memory
Remote Log
Configuration
Use the Administration > Log > Remote page to send log messages to syslog
servers or other management stations. You can also limit the event messages sent
to only those messages below a specified level.
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
Remote Log Status – Enables/disables the logging of debug or error messages
to the remote logging process. (Default: Disabled)
Logging Facility – Sets the facility type for remote logging of syslog messages.
There are eight facility types specified by values of 16 to 23. The facility type is
used by the syslog server to dispatch log messages to an appropriate service.