Configuring System Message Logging To A File - Cisco AP775A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5010 Configuration Manual

Configuring System Message Logging to a File

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The following example shows how to configure a logging level of 3 for the console:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# logging console 3
The following example shows how to display the console logging configuration:
switch# show logging console
Logging console:
The following example shows how to disable logging for the console:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# no logging console
The following example shows how to configure a logging level of 4 for the terminal session:
switch# terminal monitor
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# logging monitor 4
The following example shows how to display the terminal session logging configuration:
switch# show logging monitor
Logging monitor:
The following example shows how to disable logging for the terminal session:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# no logging monitor
Configuring System Message Logging to a File
You can configure the switch to log system messages to a file. By default, system messages are logged to the
file log:messages.
Procedure
Step 1
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Command or Action
switch# copy running-config
startup-config
enabled (Severity: error)
enabled (Severity: warning)
Command or Action
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# logging logfile
logfile-name severity-level [size
bytes]
Configuring System Message Logging
Purpose
(Optional)
Copies the running configuration to the startup configuration.
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Configures the name of the log file used to store system
messages and the minimum severity level to log. You can
optionally specify a maximum file size. The default
severity level is 5 and the file size is 4194304.
Severity levels range from 0 to 7:
• 0 – emergency
• 1 – alert
• 2 – critical
• 3 – error
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