Specify Which Activities Are Logged; Specify A Syslog Server - NETGEAR D6100 User Manual

AC1200 WiFi DSL Modem Router—Essentials Edition Model D6100

Specify Which Activities Are Logged

You can specify which activities are logged. These activities display in the log and are
forwarded to the syslog server if you enabled the syslog server function.
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To manage which activities are logged:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4. Click the OK button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Logs.
The Logs screen displays.
6. Scroll down and select the check boxes that correspond to the activities that you want to be
logged.
By default, all check boxes are selected.
7. Clear the check boxes that correspond to the activities that do not want to be logged.
8. Click the Apply button.
You settings are saved.

Specify a Syslog Server

You can let the modem router send the logs to a syslog server on your LAN or to an external
syslog server. The modem router can also broadcast the syslog server message on your
LAN.
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To specify a syslog server and enable forwarding of log messages:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4. Click the OK button.
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