8 debug, 9 system log, 1 system log introduction – Accton Technology ES4626 User Manual

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Last reboot is cold reset

Uptime is 0 weeks, 0 days, 0 hours, 28 minutes

2.2.8 Debug

All the protocols ES4624-SFP/ES4626-SFP switch supports have their

corresponding debug commands. The users can use the information from debug

commands for troubleshooting. Debug commands for their corresponding protocols

will be introduced in the later chapters.

2.2.9 System log

2.2.9.1 System Log Introduction

The system log takes all information output under it control, while making detailed

catalogue, so to select the information effectively. Combining with Debug programs, it will

provide a powerful support to the network administrator and developer in monitoring the

network operation state and locating the network failures.

The switch system log has following characteristics

z

Log output from four directions (or log channels) of the Console, Telnet terminal

and monitor, log buffer zone, and log host.

z

The log information is classified to four level of severities by which the

information will be filtered

z

According to the severity level the log information can be auto outputted to

corresponding log channel.

2.2.9.1.1 Log Output Channel

So far the system log can be outputted the log information through four channels

z

Through Console port to the local console

z

Output the log information to remote Telnet terminal or monitor, this function is

good for remote maintenance

z

Assign a proper log buffer zone inside the switch, for record the log information

permanently or temporarily

z

Configure the log host, the log system will directly send the log information to

the log host, and save it in files to be viewed at any time

Among above log channels, users rarely use the console monitor, but will commonly

choose the Telnet terminal to monitor the system operation status. However information

outputted from these channels are of low traffic capacity and can not be recorded for later

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