Configuring Message Logger Settings For The Primary Server; Configuring Database Maintenance Settings - Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.3 IR2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 02-12-2010 Administration Manual

Configuring Message Logger
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Settings
You can perform the following activities by configuring Message Logger settings:
Write messages to a local log file
Write messages to a system log file
Send messages as SNMP traps
Send messages as SMTP mail
Purge the database entries
NOTE: The Message Logger does not log messages with severity levels other than error, warning,
information, and debug.
There are two ways to configure Message Logger settings:
Section 40.1, "Configuring Message Logger Settings for the Primary Server," on page 525
Section 40.2, "Configuring Message Logger Settings for a Managed Device," on page 528
40.1 Configuring Message Logger Settings for
the Primary Server
The following settings of the Message Logger can be configured to log messages on the Primary
Server:
Section 40.1.1, "Configuring Database Maintenance Settings," on page 525
Section 40.1.2, "Configuring Centralized Log Settings," on page 526
Section 40.1.3, "Configuring SMTP Settings," on page 526
Section 40.1.4, "Configuring SNMP Settings," on page 527

40.1.1 Configuring Database Maintenance Settings

These settings allow you to configure the database maintenance settings for purging the database log
messages.
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1 In the ZENworks
Control Center, click Configuration.
2 In Management Zone Settings, click Centralized Message Logging.
3 Under Central Server, specify the name of the server that is responsible for purging message
log entries from the database.
You can also select a server by clicking .
The ZENworks servers that are displayed here are the ones that are registered with Novell
ZENworks Linux Management Server.
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