Logging - Netopia R910 User Reference Manual

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Netopia R910.

Logging

You can configure a UNIX-compatible syslog client to report a number of subsets of the events entered in the
router's WAN Event History. See
supplied as a .ZIP file on the Netopia CustomerCare CD.
Select Logging from the System Configuration menu.
The Logging Configuration screen appears.
WAN Event Log Options
Log Boot and Errors:
Log Line Specific:
Log Connections:
Log PPP, DHCP, CNA:
Log IP:
Syslog Parameters
Syslog Enabled:
Hostname or IP Address:
Facility...
Return/Enter accepts * Tab toggles * ESC cancels.
By default, all events are logged in the event history.
I By toggling each event descriptor either Yes or No, you can determine which ones are logged and which are
ignored.
I You can enable or disable the syslog client dynamically. When enabled, it will report any appropriate and
previously unreported events.
I You can specify the syslog server's address either in dotted decimal format or as a DNS name up to 63
characters.
You can specify the UNIX syslog Facility to use by selecting the Facility pop-up.
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"WAN Event History" on page
Logging Configuration
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