Syslog; Overview; Persistent Log Files; Interpreting Log Files - D-Link DES-3226L User Manual

Syslog

This section provides information about the Syslog feature.

Overview

Syslog:
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Allows you to store system messages and/or errors
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Can store to local files on the switch or a remote server running a syslog daemon
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Method of collecting message logs from many systems

Persistent Log Files

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Currently three - one for each of the last three sessions
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Each log has two parts:
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Files are stored in ASCII format
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Where 0 is for the boot, 1 is for the last boot, 2 is for the boot before that, and the third one
falls off.
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Can be saved to local server to monitor at a later point in time

Interpreting Log Files

<130> JAN 01 00:00:06
A B
A. Priority
B. Timestamp
C. Stack ID
D. Component Name
E. Thread ID
F. File Name
G. Line Number
H Sequence Number
I. Message
Start up log is the first 32 messages after system startup
Operational log is the last 32 messages received after the startup log is full
slog0.txt - slog2.txt
olog0.txt - olog2.txt
0.0.0.0-1 UNKN [0x800023]:
C D
bootos.c(386)
E F G
Syslog
4 %% Event (0xaaaaaaaa)
H I
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