Dell 6200 SERIES Computer Accessories User Manual


 
20 System Configuration
Syslog
Overview
Syslog:
Allows you to store system messages and/or errors.
Can store to local files on the switch or a remote server running a syslog daemon.
Provides a method of collecting message logs from many systems.
Interpreting Log Files
Figure 2-1 describes the information that displays in log messages.
Figure 2-1. Log Files Key
CLI Examples
The following are examples of the commands used in the Syslog feature.
Example #1: Viewing Logging Information
console#show logging
Logging is enabled
Console Logging: level warning. Console Messages: 230 Dropped.
Buffer Logging: level info. Buffer Messages: 230 Logged.
File Logging: level notActive. File Messages: 0 Dropped.
CLI Command Logging : disabled
<130> JAN 01 00:00:06 0.0.0.0-1 UNKN [0x800023]: bootos.c(386) 4 %% Event (0xaaaaaa
aa)
A. Priority
B. Timestamp
C. Stack ID
D. Component Name
E. Thread ID
F. File Name
G. Line Number
H Sequence Number
I. Message
AB
C
DEF GH I