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Sending Logs to an Out-of-Band Log Server

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Facility-A user-defined application from which system logs are sent to the remote server. Only one facility can be assigned to a single server. If a second facility level is assigned, the first facility level is overridden. All applications defined for a device use the same facility on a server. The possible field values are local 0, local 1, local 2, local 3, local 4, local 5, local 6 and local 7. Description (0-64 characters)-Displays the user-defined server description. Severity to Include-The log severity. Selecting a severity level automatically selects all higher severity levels. Delete Server-When checked, deletes a server from the Available Servers list. The OOB Remote Log Server Settings page also contains a severity list. The severity definitions are the same as the severity definitions on the RAM Log Table on page 138. Sending Logs to an Out-of-Band Log Server 1 Open the OOB Remote Log Server Settings page. 2 Define the UDP Port, Facility, and Description fields. 3 Select the log type and log severity. 4 Click Apply Changes. The log settings are saved, and the device is updated. NOTE: Before adding a new server, determine the IP address of the Out-of-Band remote log server. Defining a New Out-of-Band Log Server 1 Open the OOB Remote Log Server Settings page. 2 Click Add to display the Add an OOB Log Server page. 3 Complete the fields in the dialog. 4 Click Apply Changes. The server is defined and added to the Available Servers List. Deleting an Out-of-Band Log Server 1 Open the OOB Remote Log Server Settings page. 2 Click Show All to display the OOB Remote Log Servers Table page. 3 Select a server and check the Remove checkbox. 4 Click Apply Changes. The server is deleted, and the device is updated. Configuring Out-of-Band Remote Server Logs Using the CLI Commands The following table summarizes the CLI commands for working with fields in the OOB Remote Log Server Settings page. Configuring System Information 123

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Configuring System Information
123
Facility
—A user-defined application from which system logs are sent to the remote server. Only
one facility can be assigned to a single server. If a second facility level is assigned, the first facility
level is overridden. All applications defined for a device use the same facility on a server. The
possible field values are local 0, local 1, local 2, local 3, local 4, local 5, local 6 and local 7.
Description (0-64 characters)
—Displays the user-defined server description.
Severity to Include
—The log severity. Selecting a severity level automatically selects all higher
severity levels.
Delete Server
—When checked, deletes a server from the
Available Servers
list.
The
OOB Remote Log Server Settings
page also contains a severity list. The severity definitions
are the same as the severity definitions on the RAM Log Table on page 138.
Sending Logs to an Out-of-Band Log Server
1
Open the
OOB Remote Log Server Settings
page.
2
Define the
UDP Port
,
Facility
, and
Description
fields.
3
Select the log type and log severity.
4
Click
Apply Changes
.
The log settings are saved, and the device is updated.
NOTE:
Before adding a new server, determine the IP address of the Out-of-Band remote log server.
Defining a New Out-of-Band Log Server
1
Open the
OOB Remote Log Server Settings
page.
2
Click
Add
to display the
Add an OOB Log Server
page.
3
Complete the fields in the dialog.
4
Click
Apply Changes
.
The server is defined and added to the
Available Servers
List.
Deleting an Out-of-Band Log Server
1
Open the
OOB Remote Log Server Settings
page.
2
Click
Show All
to display the
OOB Remote Log Servers Table
page.
3
Select a server and check the
Remove
checkbox.
4
Click
Apply Changes
.
The server is deleted, and the device is updated.
Configuring Out-of-Band Remote Server Logs Using the CLI Commands
The following table summarizes the CLI commands for working with fields in the
OOB Remote
Log Server Settings
page.