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Set up a remote log server

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Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual 9. To download the log file to your computer, click the Download button, and save the log file to a location on your computer. 10. To clear the log, click the Clear button. The pages refreshes and all log messages are cleared. Set up a remote log server You can let the AirBridge send log messages to a remote log server, which is also referred to as a remote syslog host. You can also let the AirBridge send the traffic log to the remote log server. (The traffic log is too large to be stored locally on the AirBridge.) To set up a remote log server: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection. 2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge. The login page displays. If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and does not let you proceed, see Log in to the AirBridge after initial setup on page 34. 3. Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password. The user name is admin. The local device password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive. If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect over WiFi using the NETGEAR Insight app on an iOS or Android mobile device on page 15). The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections. 4. Under System Manager, select Log. The System Log page displays. 5. To manage the remote log server capability, select one of the following Remote Log radio buttons: • Enable. The AirBridge sends log messages to a remote log server. You must specify the IP address of the remote log server (see Step 7). • Disable. The AirBridge does not send log messages to a remote log server. This is the default settings. Maintain the AirBridge 124 User Manual

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9.
To download the log file to your computer, click the
Download
button, and save
the log file to a location on your computer.
10. To clear the log, click the
Clear
button.
The pages refreshes and all log messages are cleared.
Set up a remote log server
You can let the AirBridge send log messages to a remote log server, which is also
referred to as a remote syslog host.
You can also let the AirBridge send the traffic log to the remote log server. (The traffic
log is too large to be stored locally on the AirBridge.)
To set up a remote log server:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the
AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection.
2.
Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge.
The login page displays.
If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and
does not let you proceed, see Log
in
to
the
AirBridge
after
initial
setup
on page 34.
3.
Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password.
The user name is
admin
. The local device password is the one that you specified
the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight
Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to
which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect
over
WiFi
using
the
NETGEAR
Insight
app
on
an
iOS
or
Android
mobile
device
on page 15).
The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections.
4.
Under System Manager, select
Log
.
The System Log page displays.
5.
To manage the remote log server capability, select one of the following Remote Log
radio buttons:
•
Enable
. The AirBridge sends log messages to a remote log server.
You must specify the IP address of the remote log server (see Step
7
).
•
Disable
. The AirBridge does not send log messages to a remote log server.
This is the default settings.
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