Nortel 8300 Troubleshooting Manual page 94

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Variable
max-hosts <maxhost>
severity <info|warning|
error|fatal>
state <enable|disable> Enables or disables sending syslog messages on the
udp-port <port>
Job aid: Configuration example
This configuration example uses the previous commands to create a host,
specify an address for the host, specify a facility to log on syslog host,
specify a syslog severity to use for Ethernet Routing Switch 8300 Warning
messages, specify a syslog severity to use for Ethernet Routing Switch
8300 Fatal messages, and enable the sending of syslog messages. The
example also uses the info command to display system log information
for the specified host.
Passport-8310:5# config sys syslog
Passport-8310:5#host 1 create
Passport-8310:5# host 1 address
11.127.249.34
Passport-8310:5/config/sys/syslog# host 1 facility
local7
Passport-8310:5/config/sys/syslog# host 1 mapwarning
warning
Passport-8310:5/config/sys/syslog# host 1 mapfatal
emergency
Passport-8310:5/config/sys/syslog# state enable
Passport-8310:5/config/sys/syslog# host 1 info
Figure 7 "Config sys syslog host 1 info command output" (page 95)
sample output for the config sys syslog host 1 info command.
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Value
The maximum number of enabled syslog hosts allowed
(1 to 10).
severity is the severity for which syslog messages
are sent. The valid options are info, warning, error, and
fatal.
switch. The default is disable.
The UDP port number on which to send syslog
messages to the syslog host.
<port> is the system syslog host port number (514 to
530). The default is 514.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8300
Troubleshooting
NN46200-704 01.01 Standard
4.0 29 October 2007
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