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FastIron Ethernet Switch Administration Guide 243
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Chapter
10
Syslog
Table 22 lists individual Brocade switches and the Syslog features they support. These features are
supported in the Layer 2 and Layer 3 software images, except where explicitly noted.
This chapter contains the following sections:
•Displaying Syslog messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
•Syslog service configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
This chapter describes how to display Syslog messages and how to configure the Syslog facility,
and lists the Syslog messages that Brocade devices can display during standard operation. Refer to
“Syslog” on page 243 for a list of Syslog messages.
TABLE 22 Supported Syslog features
Feature FSX 800
FSX 1600
FCX ICX 6610 ICX 6430 ICX 6450
Syslog messages Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Real-time display of Syslog messages Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Real-time display for Telnet or SSH
sessions
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Show log on all terminals Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Time stamps Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Syslog server logging (up to 6
Syslog servers)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Disabling logging of a message level Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Changing the number of entries the local
buffer can hold
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Changing the log facility Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Displaying Interface names in Syslog
messages
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Displaying TCP and UDP port numbers in
Syslog messages
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Retaining Syslog messages after a soft
reboot
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Clearing Syslog messages from the local
buffer
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Syslog messages for hardware errors Yes No No No No
Default Log Buffer Size Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes