Configure Log Filter Events - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare XOS Command Reference Manual

Commands for Status Monitoring and Statistics

configure log filter events

configure log filter <name> [add | delete] {exclude} events
[<event-condition> | [all | <event-component>] {severity <severity>
{only}}]
Description
Configures a log filter by adding or deleting a specified set of events.
Syntax Description
name
add
delete
exclude
event-condition
all
event-component
severity
only
Default
If the keyword is not used, the events will be included by the filter. If
exclude
specified, then the filter will use the component default severity threshold (see the note on page 315
when or
delete exclude
Usage Guidelines
This command controls the incidents that pass a filter by adding, or deleting, a specified set of events. If
you want to configure a filter to include or exclude incidents based on event parameter values (for
example, MAC address or BGP Neighbor) see the command
on page 317.
When the keyword is used, the specified event name is added to the beginning of the filter item list
add
maintained for this filter. The new filter item either includes the events specified, or if the
keyword is present, excludes the events specified.
The keyword is used to remove events from the filter item list that were previously added using
delete
the add command. All filter items currently in the filter item list that are identical to, or a subset of, the
set of events specified in the delete command will be removed.
Event Filtering Process. From a logical standpoint, the filter associated with each enabled log target
is examined to determine whether a message should be logged to that particular target. The
determination is made for a given filter by comparing the incident with the most recently configured
filter item first. If the incident matches this filter item, the incident is either included or excluded,
depending on whether the
if necessary. If the list of filter items has been exhausted with no match, the incident is excluded.
314
Specifies the filter to configure.
Add the specified events to the filter
Remove the specified events from the filter
Events matching the specified events will be excluded
Specifies an individual event.
Specifies all components and subcomponents.
Specifies all the events associated with a particular component.
Specifies the minimum severity level of events (if the keyword only is omitted).
Specifies only events of the specified severity level.
is specified).
keyword was used. Subsequent filter items on the list are compared
exclude
severity
configure log filter events match
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is not
exclude