System Severity Alerts; System Log Server - D-Link DES-3526 User Manual

xStack DES-3526 / DES-3526DC Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual

System Severity Alerts

The Switch can be configured to allow alerts be
logged or sent as a trap to an SNMP agent or
both. The level at which the alert triggers either
a log entry or a trap message can be set as well.
Use the System Severity Settings menu to set the
criteria for alerts. The current settings are
displayed below the Settings menu.
Use the drop-down menus to configure the parameters described below.
Parameter
Severity Name
Severity Type
Click Apply to implement the new System Severity alert level.

System Log Server

The Switch can send Syslog messages to up to
four designated servers using the System Log
Server. In the Configuration folder, click
System Log Server, to view the window shown
below.
The parameters configured for adding and editing System Log Server settings are the same. See the table below for a description.
Description
Choose how the alerts are used from the drop-down menu. Select log to send the alert of the
Severity Type configured to the Switch's log for analysis. Choose trap to send it to an SNMP
agent for analysis, or select all to send the chosen alert type to an SNMP agent and the
Switch's log for analysis.
Choose what level of alert will trigger sending the log entry or trap message as defined by the
Severity Name. Select critical to send only critical events to the Switch's log or SNMP agent.
Choose warning to send critical and warning events to the Switch's log or SNMP agent. Select
information send informational, warning and critical events to the Switch's log or SNMP agent.
Figure 6- 53. System Log Server window – Add
Figure 6- 51. System Severity Settings
Figure 6- 52. System Log Servers window
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