Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.0.0 (53-1002696-01, April 2013)

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Adding a syslog recipient
The Syslog Recipients dialog box allows you to register any recipient as a syslog recipient on
selected products. You can register different recipients for different products.
You can register and unregister other recipient servers on the Fabric OS switches on a per-fabric
basis. For IP products, you can perform registration only at the switch level.
NOTE
IPv6 Syslog registration is not supported for IronView OS products.
1. Select Monitor > Syslog Configuration > Product Syslog Recipients.
The Syslog Recipients dialog box, shown in Figure 429, displays.
FIGURE 429 Syslog Recipients dialog box
2. Select Add from the Action list.
3. Enter the IP address of the syslog port (the recipient server) in the Recipient IP Address field.
This is a mandatory field. IPv4 addresses are accepted, but a DNS name is not accepted.
4. Enter the syslog port of the recipient in the Recipient Port field. Valid numeric values range
from 1 through 65535. The default value is 514.
NOTE
For Fabric OS products, non-default ports cannot be registered.
5. Select the fabric or switches from the Available list and click the right arrow button to move it to
the Selected list. You can select multiple products.
6. Click OK.
The Management application registers the recipient IP address as a syslog recipient.