Netgear GS748Tv4 GS748Tv4 Software Administration Manual - Page 214

Server Log Configuration, Enable, Disable, Severity Filter, Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error, Warning

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GS748T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Enable: Enables persistent logging. • Disable: Prevents the system from logging messages in persistent storage. 2. From the Severity Filter field, specify the type of log messages to record. A log records messages equal to or above a configured severity threshold. For example, if you select Error, the logged messages include Error, Critical, Alert, and Emergency. The default severity level is Alert (1). The severity can be one of the following levels: • Emergency (0): The highest level warning level. If the device is down or not functioning properly, an emergency log is saved to the device. • Alert (1): The second highest warning level. An alert log is saved if there is a serious device malfunction, such as all device features being down. Action must be taken immediately. • Critical (2): The third highest warning level. A critical log is saved if a critical device malfunction occurs, for example, two device ports are not functioning, while the rest of the device ports remain functional. • Error (3): A device error has occurred, such as if a port is offline. • Warning (4): The lowest level of a device warning. • Notice (5): Normal but significant conditions. Provides the network administrators with device information. • Info (6): Provides device information. • Debug (7): Provides detailed information about the log. Debugging should only be entered by qualified support personnel. 3. If you make any changes to the page, click Apply to apply the change to the system. The rest of the page displays the number of persistent messages the system has logged and the persistent log messages. Use the buttons at the bottom of the page to perform the following actions: • Click Clear to clear the messages out of the buffered log. • Click Refresh to refresh the page with the most current data from the switch. • Click Cancel to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to the latest value of the switch. Server Log Configuration Use the Server Log Configuration page to allow the switch to send log messages to the remote logging hosts configured on the system. To access the Server Log Configuration page, click the Monitoring > Logs tab, and then click the Server Log link. 214 | Chapter 6: Monitoring the System

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Chapter 6:
Monitoring the System
GS748T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
Enable
: Enables persistent logging.
Disable
: Prevents the system from logging messages in persistent storage.
2.
From the
Severity Filter
field, specify the type of log messages to record. A log records
messages equal to or above a configured severity threshold. For example, if you select
Error, the logged messages include Error, Critical, Alert, and Emergency. The default
severity level is Alert (1). The severity can be one of the following levels:
Emergency
(0): The highest level warning level. If the device is down or not
functioning properly, an emergency log is saved to the device.
Alert
(1): The second highest warning level. An alert log is saved if there is a serious
device malfunction, such as all device features being down. Action must be taken
immediately.
Critical
(2): The third highest warning level. A critical log is saved if a critical device
malfunction occurs, for example, two device ports are not functioning, while the rest of
the device ports remain functional.
Error
(3): A device error has occurred, such as if a port is offline.
Warning
(4): The lowest level of a device warning.
Notice
(5): Normal but significant conditions. Provides the network administrators
with device information.
Info
(6): Provides device information.
Debug
(7): Provides detailed information about the log. Debugging should only be
entered by qualified support personnel.
3.
If you make any changes to the page, click
Apply
to apply the change to the system.
The rest of the page displays the number of persistent messages the system has logged and
the persistent log messages.
Use the buttons at the bottom of the page to perform the following actions:
Click
Clear
to clear the messages out of the buffered log.
Click
Refresh
to refresh the page with the most current data from the switch.
Click
Cancel
to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen
to the latest value of the switch.
Server Log Configuration
Use the Server Log Configuration page to allow the switch to send log messages to the
remote logging hosts configured on the system.
To access the Server Log Configuration page, click the
Monitoring
>
Logs
tab, and then click
the
Server Log
link.