Filtering syslog entries, Viewing syslog filtering rules – H3C Technologies H3C Intelligent Management Center User Manual

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a.

Click the Alarm tab from the tabular navigation system on the top.

b.

Click Syslog Management on the navigation tree on the left.

c.

Click Browse Syslog under Syslog Management.

2.

Click the link in the Description field in the Syslog List for the individual Syslog entry in which you
want to view details for.
IMC displays all entries in the Device Syslog Detailed Information view displayed in the main pane
of the Browse Syslog > Detailed Information window.

Device Syslog detailed information

System Name: Contains the device name for the source of this Syslog entry.

Device IP: Contains the IP address for the source of this Syslog entry.

Receive Time: Contains the date and time stamp for this Syslog event.

Module Name: Contains the name of the module from the source that generated this Syslog entry.

Level: Contains the severity level for this Syslog entry as defined by the source of the event.

Repeat Time: Contains the number of duplicate Syslog events for the same condition.

Description: Contains a description of the condition on the source side that triggered this Syslog
entry.

Filtering Syslog entries

You can filter Syslog entries by using filtering policies or filtering rules. IMC supports two filtering policies.

One policy enables you to receive or drop Syslog entries from unmanaged devices, and the other

enables you to receive or drop Syslog entries matching the specified rules. The latter one can filter Syslog
entries only by cooperating with filtering rules.

Viewing Syslog filtering rules

To view Syslog filtering rules:

1.

Navigate to Filtering Rule:

a.

Click the Alarm tab from the tabular navigation system on the top

b.

Click Syslog Management on the navigation tree on the left.

c.

Click Filtering Rule under Syslog Management from the navigation system on the left.

Filtering Rule List

Rule Name—Contains the name of the Syslog filtering rule.

Rule Description—Provides a brief description of the filtering performed by the rule.

Status—Provides the current status of the functioning of the associated rule, Enabled or Disabled. To
disable the filtering rule, click the

Enabled link. To enable the filtering rule, click the

Disabled link.

Modify—Click the link to enter the page for modifying the associated rule.

Delete—Click the link to delete the associated rule.

Copy—Click the

link to copy the associated rule.

If the Filtering Rule List contains enough entries, the following navigational aids are displayed:

{

Click

to page forward in the Filtering Rule List.

{

Click

to page forward to the end of the Filtering Rule List.

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