Sending System Log Messages To A File - Juniper J2300 User Manual

J-series™ Services Router User Guide
Table 64: System Logging Severity Levels
Severity Level (from Highest to Lowest Severity)
emergency
alert
critical
error
warning
notice
info
debug
This section contains the following topics:

Sending System Log Messages to a File

You can direct system log messages to a file on the compact flash drive. The
default directory for log files is
compact flash drive, include the complete pathname. For the list of logging
facilities and severity levels, see Table 63 and Table 64.
For information about archiving log files, see "Archiving System Logs" on page 194.
The procedure provided in this section sends all security-related
information to the sample file named
To send messages to a file:
1.
2.
3.
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Managing Users and Files with a Configuration Editor
Sending System Log Messages to a File on page 192
Sending System Log Messages to a User Terminal on page 193
Archiving System Logs on page 194
Disabling System Logs on page 194
Navigate to the top of the configuration hierarchy in either the J-Web or CLI
configuration editor.
Perform the configuration tasks described in Table 65.
If you are finished configuring the network, commit the configuration.
Description
Panic or other conditions that cause the system to become
unusable.
Conditions that must be corrected immediately, such as a
corrupted system database.
Critical conditions, such as hard drive errors.
Standard error conditions.
System warning messages.
Conditions that are not error conditions, but that might
warrant special handling.
Informational messages. This is the default.
Software debugging messages.
. To specify a different directory on the
/var/log
.
security