Netgear GS418TPP User Manual - Page 393
Add a Remote Syslog Host, Monitoring > Logs > Server Log
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ProSAFE 8-Port or 16-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch Model GS418TPP, GS510TLP, and GS510TPP 7. In the Local UDP Port field, specify the port on the switch from which syslog messages must be sent. The Local UDP port values are 1 to 65535. 8. Click the Apply button. The updated configuration is sent to the switch. Configuration changes take effect immediately. The Server Log Configuration section displays the following information: • The Messages Received field shows the number of messages received by the log process. This includes messages that are dropped or ignored. • The Messages Relayed field shows the number of messages forwarded by the syslog function to a syslog host. Messages forwarded to multiple hosts are counted once for each host. • The Messages Ignored field shows the number of messages that were ignored. Add a Remote Syslog Host A remote syslog host is the same as a remote log server. To 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 off-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 Change the Default IP Address of the Switch on page 11. The login window opens. 4. Enter the switch's password in the Password field. The default password is password. The System Information page displays. 5. Select Monitoring > Logs > Server Log. The Server Log Configuration page displays. 6. Specify the following settings: • IP Address Type. Specify the IP address type of the host, which can be IPv4, IPv6, or DNS. • Host Address. Specify the IP address or host name of the syslog host. • Port. Specify the port on the host to which syslog messages must be sent. The default port number is 514. • Severity Filter. Use the menu to select the severity of the logs that must be sent to the logging host. Logs with the selected severity level and all logs of greater severity Monitor the System 393