Motorola AP-7131N-FGR Product Reference Manual page 139

View Log
Logging Level
Enable logging to an
external syslog server
Syslog server IP
address
3. Click Apply to save any changes to the Logging Configuration screen. Navigating away from
the screen without clicking the Apply button results in all changes to the screen being lost.
Click View to save a log of events retained on the access point.
The system displays a prompt requesting the administrator
password before saving the log. After the password has been
entered, click Get File to display a dialogue with buttons to
or Save the log.txt file. Click Save and specify a location to save
the log file.
Use the WordPad application to view the saved log.txt file on a
Microsoft Windows based computer. Do not view the log file using
Notepad, as the Notepad application does not properly display the
formatting of the access point log file. Log entries are not saved in
the access point. While the AP is in operation, log data temporarily
resides in memory. AP memory is completely cleared each time the
AP reboots.
Use the Logging Level
level for tracking system events. Eight logging levels, (0 to 7) are
available. Log Level 6: Info
These are the standard UNIX/LINUX syslog levels.The levels are as
follows:
0 - Emergency
1 - Alert
2 - Critical
3 - Errors
4 - Warning
5 - Notice
6 - Info
7 - Debug
The access point can log events to an external syslog (system log)
server. Select the Enable logging to an external syslog server
checkbox to enable the server to listen for incoming syslog
messages and decode the messages into a log for viewing.
If the Enable logging to an external syslog server
selected, the numerical (non DNS name) IP address of an external
syslog server is required in order to route the syslog events to that
destination.
drop-down menu to select the desired log
is the access point default log level.
System Configuration 4-49
Open
checkbox is