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Configuring System Information 137
•
Emergency
— The highest level warning level. If the device is down or not functioning properly, an
emergency log is saved to the device.
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Alert
— The second highest warning level. An alert log is saved if there is a serious device malfunction,
such as all device features being down.
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Critical —
The third highest warning level. A critical log is saved if a critical device malfunction
occurs, for example, two device ports are not functioning, while the rest of the device ports remain
functional.
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Error
— A device error has occurred, such as if a port is offline.
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Warning —
The lowest level of a device warning.
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Notice
— Provides the network administrators with device information.
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Informational
— Provides device information.
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Debug —
Provides detailed information about the log. Debugging should only be entered by qualified
support personnel.
The check boxes appear under the following three columns:
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Console —
Logs sent to the console.
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RAM Logs —
Logs sent to the (Cache) RAM.
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Log File
— Logs sent to the File (FLASH).
Enabling Logs
1.
Open the
Global Settings
page.
2.
Select
Enable
in the
Logging
drop-down menu.
3.
Use the check boxes to select log type and severity.
NOTE: When you select a severity level, all higher severity levels are automatically selected.
4.
Click
Apply Changes
.
The log settings are saved, and the device is updated.
Enabling Global Logs Using CLI Commands
For information about the CLI commands that perform this function, see the
Syslog Command
chapter
in the
CLI Reference Guide.
The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands you use to
enable global logs.
Table 6-11. Global Logs Commands
CLI Command Description
logging Enables logging.
show logging Displays the state of logging and the syslog messages stored in the
internal buffer.