Extreme Networks Summit WM3000 Series Reference Manual page 462

Diagnostics
To view the Log options available to the controller:
1 Select Diagnostics > System Logging from the main menu tree.
2 Select the Log Options tab.
3 Select the Enable Logging Module checkbox to enable the controller to log system events to a user
defined log file or a syslog server.
4 Select the Enable Logging to Buffer checkbox to enable the controller to log system events to a buffer.
The log levels are categorized by their severity. The default level is 3, (errors detected by the
controller). However, more granular log levels can be selected for system level information detected
by the controller that may be useful in assessing overall controller performance or troubleshooting.
5 Select the Enable Logging to Console checkbox to enable the controller to log system events to the
system console.
Use the drop-down menu to select the desired log level for tracking system events to a local log file.
This setting logs warning events (and those more severe) by default.
6 Select the Enable Logging to Syslog Server checkbox to enable the controller to log system events send
them to an external syslog server. Selecting this option also enables the Server Facility feature. Use
the drop-down menu to select the desired log level for tracking system events to a local log file.
a Use the Server Facility drop-down menu to specify the local server facility (if used) for the
transfer.
b Specify the numerical (non DNS name) IP address for the first choice syslog server to log system
events (within the Server 1 field.
c Optionally, use the Server 2 parameter to specify the numerical (non DNS name) IP address of an
alternative syslog server if the first syslog server is unavailable.
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