Cisco AP775A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5010 Configuration Manual page 390

Configuring syslog Server Configuration Distribution
After you enable syslog server configuration distribution, you can modify the syslog server configuration and
view the pending changes before committing the configuration for distribution. As long as distribution is
enabled, the switch maintains pending changes to the syslog server configuration.
If the switch is restarted, the syslog server configuration changes that are kept in volatile memory may be
Note
lost.
Before You Begin
You must have configured one or more syslog servers.
Procedure
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Command or Action
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# logging
distribute
switch(config)# logging commit
switch(config)# logging abort
switch(config)# no logging
distribute
switch# show logging pending
switch# show logging
pending-diff
switch# show logging internal
info
switch# copy running-config
startup-config
Configuring System Message Logging
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Enables distribution of syslog server configuration to
network switches using the CFS infrastructure. By default,
distribution is disabled.
Commits the pending changes to the syslog server
configuration for distribution to the switches in the fabric.
Cancels the pending changes to the syslog server
configuration.
(Optional)
Disables distribution of syslog server configuration to
network switches using the CFS infrastructure. You cannot
disable distribution when configuration changes are pending.
See the logging commit and logging abort commands. By
default, distribution is disabled.
(Optional)
Displays the pending changes to the syslog server
configuration.
(Optional)
Displays the differences from the current syslog server
configuration to the pending changes of the syslog server
configuration.
(Optional)
Displays information about the current state of syslog server
distribution and the last action taken.
(Optional)
Copies the running configuration to the startup configuration.
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