Dell PowerEdge XL 5133-4 MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module FTOS Command Reference - Page 54

Disabling System Logging, Send System Messages to a Syslog Server

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Disabling System Logging By default, logging is enabled and log messages are sent to the logging buffer, all terminal lines, console, and syslog servers. To enable and disable system logging: Task Disable all logging except on the console. Disable logging to the logging buffer. Disable logging to terminal lines. Disable console logging. Command Syntax Command Mode no logging on no logging buffer CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION no logging monitor CONFIGURATION no logging console CONFIGURATION Send System Messages to a Syslog Server To send system messages to a syslog server: Task Specify the server to which you want to send system messages. You can configure up to eight syslog servers. Command Syntax logging {ip-address | hostname} Command Mode CONFIGURATION Using a Unix System as a Syslog Server Configure a UNIX system as a syslog server by adding the following lines to /etc/syslog.conf on the Unix system and assigning write permissions to the file. • on a 4.1 BSD UNIX system, add the line: local7.debugging /var/log/log7.log • on a 5.7 SunOS UNIX system, add the line: local7.debugging /var/adm/ftos.log In the lines above, local7 is the logging facility level and debugging is the severity level. 40 | Aggregator Management

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Disabling System Logging
By default, logging is enabled and log messages are sent to the logging buffer, all terminal lines, console,
and syslog servers.
To enable and disable system logging:
Send System Messages to a Syslog Server
To send system messages to a syslog server:
Using a Unix System as a Syslog Server
Configure a UNIX system as a syslog server by adding the following lines to
/etc/syslog.conf
on the Unix
system and assigning write permissions to the file.
on a 4.1 BSD UNIX system, add the line:
local7.debugging /var/log/log7.log
on a 5.7 SunOS UNIX system, add the line:
local7.debugging /var/adm/ftos.log
In the lines above,
local7
is the logging facility level and debugging is the severity level.
Task
Command Syntax
Command Mode
Disable all logging except on the console.
no logging on
CONFIGURATION
Disable logging to the logging buffer.
no logging buffer
CONFIGURATION
Disable logging to terminal lines.
no logging monitor
CONFIGURATION
Disable console logging.
no logging console
CONFIGURATION
Task
Command Syntax
Command Mode
Specify the server to which you want to send system
messages. You can configure up to eight syslog servers.
logging {
ip-address
|
hostname
}
CONFIGURATION