Diagnostics, Advanced – SnapGear 1.7.8 User Manual

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Diagnostics

If you are experiencing problems with your SnapGear appliance, diagnostic information is
provided on the SnapGear appliance’s Configuration web pages.

To access this information, from the System menu, click Diagnostics. Advanced
network diagnostics can be viewed by selecting the Networking menu, then Advanced
Networking
.

Advanced

The options on the Advanced page are intended for network administrators and
advanced users only.

Warning

Altering the advanced configuration settings may render your SnapGear appliance
inoperable.

The System Log contains debugging information that may be useful in determining
whether all services for your SnapGear appliance are operating correctly. See Appendix
B – System Log
for further details.

The SnapGear appliance also provides the option of re-directing log output to a remote
machine using the syslog protocol. Enable this option by selecting Enable Remote
Logging
, entering the IP address of the remote machine and clicking Apply.

System

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