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Chapter4–ConfiguringYourMultiVOIP

76 MultiVOIP®Voice/FaxoverIPGateways

Logs/Traces

TheLogs/TraceswindowletsyouchoosehowtheVOIPadministratorreceiveslogreportsabouttheMultiVOIP’s

performanceandthephonecalltrafficthatispassingthroughit.TheVOIPadministratorreceiveslogreportsin

oneofthreeways:

● IntheMultiVOIPprogram(interface)

● Throughemail(SMTP)

● AttheMultiVoipManagerremoteVOIPsystemmanagementprogram(SNMP).

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Ifyouenableconsolemessages,youcancustomizethemessagesincludedinandexcludedfromlogreports.To

doso,clickFiltersandusetheConsoleMessagesFilterSettingswindow.

Ifyouusetheloggingfunction,selecttheloggingoptionthat

appliestoyourVOIPsystemdesign.

TouseaSysLogServerprogramforlogging,intheSysLogServergroup,checktheEnablecheckbox.The

commonSysLoglogicalportnumberis514.

IfusingtheMultiVOIPwebbrowserinterfaceforconfigurationandcontrolofMultiVOIPunits,beawarethatthe

webbrowser

interfacedoesnotsupportlogsdirectly.However,whenthewebbrowserinterfaceisused,log

filescanstillbee‐mailedtotheVOIPadministrator.ThisrequiresusingtheSMTPloggingoption.

“Logs”WindowDefinitions

FieldName Values Description

EnableConsole

Messages

Y/N AllowsMultiVOIPdebuggingmessagestobereadbyusingabasicterminalprogramlike

HyperTerminal™orequivalent.Inmostcases,disabledthisoptionbecauseitusesMultiVOIP

processingresources.ConsolemessagesaremeantforITsupportpersonnel.

Filters(button)Clicktoaccesssecondarywindow whereconsolemessagescanbeincluded/excludedby

categoryandonaper‐channelbasis.

TurnOffLogs Y/N Checktodisablelog‐reportingfunction.

LogsButtonsOnlyoneofthesethreelogreportingmethods,GUI,SMTP,orSNMP,maybechosen.

GUI

• 

UsermustviewlogsattheMultiVOIPconfigurationprogram.

SNMP

• 

LogmessagesaredeliveredtotheMultiVoipManagerapplicationprogram.

SMTP

• 

Logmessagesare senttouser‐specifiedemailaddress.

SysLogServerEnable Y/N CheckthisitemifloggingisdonewithaSysLogServerprogram.

IPAddress n.n.n.n IPaddressofcomputer,inVOIPnetwork,onwhichSysLogServerprogramisrunning.

Port 514 LogicalportforSysLogServer.514iscommonlyused.

OnlineStatistics

UpdationInterval

integer Settheinterval(inseconds)atwhichlogginginformationisupdated.