Purge Logs - ZyXEL Communications VANTAGE CNM User Manual

Vantage CNM User's Guide
Table 70 Configuration > Device Logs > Log Settings (continued)
LABEL
Syslog Logging
Active
Syslog Server IP
Address
Log Facility
Send Log
Log Schedule
Day for Sending Log
Time for Sending Log
Log
Send Immediate Alert
Apply
Reset

13.3 Purge Logs

Click Purge to remove logs from the Vantage database. A report of purged logs can be e-
mailed and/or downloaded to your computer.
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DESCRIPTION
Syslog logging sends a log to an external syslog server used to store logs.
Click Active to enable syslog logging.
Enter the server IP address of the syslog server that will log the selected
categories of logs. The device syslog server must be the same as the
Vantage syslog server.
Select a location from the drop down list box. The log facility allows you to log
the messages to different files in the syslog server. Refer to the
documentation of your syslog program for more details.
This drop-down menu is used to configure the frequency of log messages
being sent as E-mail:
• Daily
• Weekly
• Hourly
• When Log is Full
• None.
If you select Weekly or Daily, specify a time of day when the E-mail should
be sent. If you select Weekly, then also specify which day of the week the E-
mail should be sent. If you select When Log is Full, an alert is sent when the
log fills up. If you select None, no log messages are sent
Use the drop down list box to select which day of the week to send the logs.
Enter the time of the day in 24-hour format (for example 23:00 equals 11:00
pm) to send the logs.
Select the categories of logs that you want to record. Logs include alerts.
Select the categories of alerts for which you want the ZyXEL device to
instantly e-mail alerts to the e-mail address specified in the Send Alerts To
field.
Click Apply to save your customized settings and exit this screen.
Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Chapter 13 Configuration > Device Log