Managing Faults on Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series and 8000 Series Version 5

Table 8: Variable definitions
Variable Value
1–10 Specifies the file ID to transfer.
address {A.B.C.D} Specifies the IP address of the host to which to transfer the log file.
The remote host must be reachable or the configuration fails.
filename WORD<0-255> Specifies the name of the file on the remote host. If you do not
configure a name, the current log file name is the default.
Configuring system logging
System logs are a valuable diagnostic tool. You can send log messages to flash files for later
retrieval.
About this task
You can change log file parameters at anytime without restarting the system. Changes made to
these parameters take effect immediately.
Avaya recommends that you configure logging to a flash file at all times.
Procedure
1. Enter Global Configuration mode:
enable
configure terminal
2. Enable system logging to a PC card file:
boot config flags logging
3. Configure the logfile parameters:
boot config logfile <64-500> <500-16384> <10-90>
Example
Switch:1> enable
Switch:1# configure terminal
Switch:1(config)# boot config logfile 64 600 10
Variable definitions
Use the data in the following table to use the boot config command.
Log configuration using ACLI
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