System Logging - IBM 10G Network Active Bypass User Manual

System logging

Use the Syslog page to enable the consolidation of log data from various systems into a central
repository.
System logs contain important information about actions the 10G Network Active Bypass unit takes, due
to user interaction, such as a system restart or manual feature configuration, or due to a system action,
such as an automatic restart after a firmware update.
The follow settings are used for enabling system logging:
Table 10. Log settings
Field
Logging
Syslog Server Host
Syslog Server Port
Syslog Server Identification
Heartbeat status template
Power template
Link template
Link fault detection template
Heartbeat count template
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Description
Set up consolidation of log data
IP address of the central repository of
log data
Port number on which the syslog
server is monitoring
Host name of the syslog server
Log entry template for heartbeat
status change messages
Log entry template for power supply
status change messages
Log entry template for link status
change messages
Log entry template for messages
about link status change due to LFD.
Log entry template for messages
about heartbeat messages that are
lost or received
Default
Disabled (Don't Send)
localhost
514
Heartbeat Segment ${segment}:
state=${hb_state_name},
OpMode=${op_mode_name}
Power: supply ${power_supply} is
${power_state?ON:OFF}
Link: Segment ${segment}
${port_name} is
${port_state?UP:DOWN}
LFD: Segment ${segment}
${lfd_port_name_active} is
${port_state?UP:DOWN}, forcing
${lfd_port_name_passive}
${port_state?UP:DOWN}
Heartbeat Segment ${segment}:
${hb_count_state?lost:accepted}
${hb_counts} of consecutive
heartbeat(s),
OpMode=${op_mode_name}