Managing System Logs
Viewing Memory Logs
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• UDP Port—Enter the UDP port to which the log messages are sent.
• Facility—Select a facility value from which system logs are sent to the
remote server. Only one facility value can be assigned to a server. If a second
facility code is assigned, the first facility value is overridden.
• Description—Enter a server description.
• Minimum Severity—Select the minimum level of system log messages to
be sent to the server.
STEP 4 Click Apply. The Add Remote Log Server Page
closes, the SYSLOG server is
added, and the switch is updated.
Viewing Memory Logs
The switch can write to the following logs:
• Log in RAM (cleared during reboot).
• Log in Flash memory (cleared only upon user command).
You can configure the messages that are written to each log by severity, and a
message can go to more than one log, including logs that reside on external
SYSLOG servers.
RAM Memory
The RAM Memory Page
displays all messages, in chronological order, that were
saved in RAM (cache). Entries are stored in the RAM log according to the
configuration in the Log Settings Page.
To view log entries, click Status and Statistics > View Log > RAM Memory. The
RAM Memory Page
opens.
This page displays the following fields:
• Log Index—Log entry number.
• Log Time—Time when message was generated.
• Severity—Event severity.
• Description—Message text describing the event.