Chapter 3. Configuration
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Miscellaneous
Equipment Identification
These fields allow you to store information that identifies the unit.
Unit ID
Provides a user-configurable text string for the name of the
MX2800 STS-1. This name can help you distinguish between dif-
ferent installations. You can enter up to 32 alpha-numeric charac-
ters in this field, including spaces and special characters (such as an
underbar). This information is locally stored and displayed in the
upper right-hand corner of the MX2800 STS-1 terminal screens.
STS-1 J1 Path Trace
Tx
– 62 byte string to be transmitted in the J1 Path Trace (CR/LF
are automatically appended to the string).
Rx
– 62 byte string received in the J1 Path Trace.
Syslog Setup
Selections include
T
RANSMISSION
,
H
OST
IP A
DDRESS
,
S
EVERITY
L
EVEL
, and
H
OST
F
ACILITY
.
Transmission
E
NABLE
or
D
ISABLE
the transmission of log events to the external
Syslog server. You must first define the host IP address.
Host IP Address
Specifies the IP address of the external server that is running the
Syslog host daemon.
Severity Level
Specifies the lowest level of severity that causes messages to be
logged to the Syslog server. The levels are listed in Table 3-1 on
page 3-37, in order of decreasing severity. Any message at or above
a selected severity level will be logged if a transmission is enabled.