Troubleshooting Guide

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Variable Value
secure-forwarding tcp-port <1025–49151> Set tcp-port for secure forwarding of syslog for host. The
default tcp-port is 1025.
Important:
The tcp-port 6000 cannot be used, as it is used as an
internal port for Internal Spanning Tree (IST).
severity <info|warning|error|fatal> Specifies the severity levels for which to send syslog
messages. The default is info, warning, error, and fatal.
udp-port <514-530> Specifies the User Datagram Protocol port number on which
to send syslog messages to the syslog host. This value is
the UNIX system syslog host port number from 514–530.
The default is 514.
Job aid
The following table describes the fields in the output for the show syslog host command.
Parameter Description
Id Specifies the ID for the syslog host. The range is 1–
10.
IpAddr Specifies the IP address of the syslog host. You can
log system log messages to external system log
hosts with both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
UdpPort Specifies the UDP port to use to send messages to
the syslog host (514–530). The default is 514.
Facility Specifies the syslog host facility used to identify
messages (local0 to local7). The default is local7.
Severity Specifies the message severity for which syslog
messages are sent. The default is info|warning|error|
fatal.
MapInfoSeverity Specifies the syslog severity to use for INFO
messages. The default is info.
MapWarningSeverity Specifies the syslog severity to use for WARNING
messages. The default is warning.
MapErrorSeverity Specifies the syslog severity to use for ERROR
messages. The default is error.
MapMfgSeverity Specifies the syslog severity to use for Accelar
manufacturing messages. The default is notice.
MapFatalSeverity Specifies the syslog severity to use for FATAL
messages. The default is emergency.
Table continues…
Configuring a UNIX system log and syslog host
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