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17.2.3 Remote Log
Remote log feature enables the switch to send system logs to the Log Server. Log Server is to
centralize the system logs from various devices for the administrator to monitor and manage
the whole network.
Choose the menu Maintenance→Log→Remote Log to load the following page.
Figure 17-5 Log Host
The following entries are displayed on this screen:

Log Host
Index
:
Displays the index of the log host. The switch supports 4 log
hosts.
Host IP:
Configure the IP for the log host.
UDP Port
:
Displays the UDP port used for receiving/sending log
information. Here we use the standard port 514.
Severity
: Specify the severity level of the log information sent to each
log host. Only the log with the same or smaller severity level
value will be sent to the corresponding log host.
Status:
Enable/Disable the log host.
Note:
The Log Server software is not provided. If necessary, please download it on the Internet.
17.2.4 Backup Log
Backup Log feature enables the system logs saved in the switch to be output as a file for
device diagnosis and statistics analysis. When a critical error results in the breakdown of the
system, you can export the logs to get some related important information about the error for
device diagnosis after the switch is restarted.
Choose the menu Maintenance→Log→Backup Log to load the following page.