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24-Port and 48-Port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Smart Switches with 4 SFP Ports
Monitor the Switch and the Traffic User Manual472
The Total Number of Messages field shows is the total number of persistent log
messages that are stored on the switch. The maximum number of persistent log
messages displayed on the switch is 64.
The following example shows the standard format for a persistent log message:
*Jan 01 2018 00:00:18: AAA-5-CONNECT: New http connection for user
admin, source 192.168.1.111 ACCEPTED
The message was generated by component AAA on January 1, 2018 at 00:00:18 a.m.
with severity 5 (Notice). The message indicates that the administrator logged on to the
HTTP management interface from a host with IP address 192.168.1.111.
Manage the server log
You can let the switch send log messages to remote logging hosts. A remote log server is the
same as a remote syslog host.
You must enable the server log on the switch and specify one or more remote syslog hosts.
Enable the server log and add a remote syslog host
To enable the server log and add a remote syslog host:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is of
f-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser
, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see
Access the switch on-network and
connected to the Internet on page 21 or Access the switch off-network and not
connected to the Internet on page 29.
The Device UI login page displays.
If you did not yet activate your warranty, the Register to activate your warranty page
displays. For more information, see
Register the switch on page 32.
4. Enter one of the following passwords:
• Enter your device admin password.
• If you previously managed the switch through the Insight app or Cloud portal, enter
the Insight network password for the last Insight network location.
For information about the credentials, see
Credentials for the device UI on page 30.
5. Click the Go button.
The System Information page displays.
6. Select Monitoring > Logs > Server Log.