Motorola WS5100 Series Reference Manual page 402

8-8 WS5100 Series Switch System Reference Guide
2. Select the Log Options
3. Select the Enable Logging Module
defined log file or a syslog server.
4. Select the Enable Logging to Buffer
The log levels are categorized by their severity. The default level is 3, (errors detected by the switch).
However, more granular log levels can be selected for system level information detected by the switch
that may be useful in assessing overall switch performance or troubleshooting.
5. Select the Enable Logging to Console
system console.
Use the drop-down menu to select the desired log level for tracking system events to a local log file. This
setting logs warning events (and those more severe) by default.
6. Select the Enable Logging to Syslog Server
them to an external syslog server. Selecting this option also enables the Server Facility feature. Use the
drop-down menu to select the desired log level for tracking system events to a local log file.
a. Use the
b. Specify the numerical (non DNS name) IP address for the first choice syslog server to log system
events (within the
c. Optionally, use the
alternative syslog server if the first syslog server is unavailable.
d. Optionally, use the
syslog server to log system events if the first two syslog servers are unavailable.
NOTE: 255.255.255.255 is accepted as a valid entry for the IP address of a logging server.
tab.
checkbox to enable the switch to log system events to a user
Server Facility drop-down menu to specify the local server facility (if used) for the transfer.
Server 1 field.
Server 2 parameter to specify the numerical (non DNS name) IP address of an
Server 3 parameter to specify the numerical (non DNS name) IP address of a third
checkbox to enable the switch to log system events to a buffer.
checkbox to enable the switch to log system events to the
checkbox to enable the switch to log system events send