System Log Server - D-Link xStack DES-6500 User Manual

System Log Server

The Switch can send Syslog messages to up to four designated servers using the System Log Host window. In the
Configuration folder, click System Log Server, to view the screen shown below.
The parameters configured for adding and editing System Log Server settings are the same. To add a new Syslog Server,
click the Add button. To modify a current entry, click the hyperlinked number of the server in the Index field. Both actions
will result in the same screen to configure. See the table below for a description of the parameters in the following window.
The following parameters can be set:
Parameter
Index
Server IP
Severity
Facility
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Figure 6- 49. System Log Host window
Figure 6- 50. Configure System Log Server - Edit
Description
Syslog server settings index (1-4).
The IP address of the Syslog server.
This drop-down menu allows you to select the level of messages that will be sent. The
options are Warning, Informational, and All.
Some of the operating system daemons and processes have been assigned Facility
values. Processes and daemons that have not been explicitly assigned a Facility may
use any of the "local use" facilities or they may use the "user-level" Facility. Those
Facilities that have been designated are shown in the following. Bold font denotes the
facility values that the Switch currently implements.
Numerical Facility
Code
0 kernel messages
1 user-level messages
2 mail system
3 system daemons
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