ECS4660-28F_Management Guide-R03

C HAPTER 24 | System Management Commands
Event Logging
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logging facility This command sets the facility type for remote logging of syslog messages.
Use the no form to return the type to the default.
SYNTAX
logging facility type
no logging facility
type - A number that indicates the facility used by the syslog server
to dispatch log messages to an appropriate service. (Range: 16-23)
DEFAULT SETTING
23
COMMAND MODE
Global Configuration
COMMAND USAGE
The command specifies the facility type tag sent in syslog messages. (See
RFC 3164.) This type has no effect on the kind of messages reported by
the switch. However, it may be used by the syslog server to sort messages
or to store messages in the corresponding database.
EXAMPLE
Console(config)#logging facility 19
Console(config)#
logging history This command limits syslog messages saved to switch memory based on
severity. The no form returns the logging of syslog messages to the default
level.
SYNTAX
logging history {flash | ram} level
no logging history {flash | ram}
flash - Event history stored in flash memory (i.e., permanent
memory).
ram - Event history stored in temporary RAM (i.e., memory flushed
on power reset).
level - One of the levels listed below. Messages sent include the
selected level down to level 0. (Range: 0-7)
Table 69: Logging Levels
Level Severity Name Description
7 debugging Debugging messages
6 informational Informational messages only
5 notifications Normal but significant condition, such as cold start