Rockwell Automation 1783-WAPxxx Stratix 5100 Wireless Access Point User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM006A-EN-P - May 2014

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Configuring System Message Logging

Chapter 21

Configuring the UNIX System Logging Facility

When sending system log messages to an external device, you can cause the
access point to identify its messages as originating from any of the UNIX
syslog facilities.

Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to configure UNIX
system facility message logging:

1. Enter global configuration mode.

configure terminal

2. Log messages to a UNIX syslog server host by entering its IP address.

To build a list of syslog servers that receive logging messages, enter this
command more than once.

logging host

3. Limit messages logged to the syslog servers.

Be default, syslog servers receive informational messages and lower.

logging trap level

See

Table 115 on page 555

for level keywords.

4. Configure the syslog facility.

The default is

local7

.

logging facility facility-type

See

Table 116 on page 560

for facility-type keywords.

5. Return to privileged EXEC mode.

end

6. Verify your entries.

show running-config

7. (Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.

copy running-config startup-config

To remove a syslog server, use the

no logging host global

configuration command, and specify the syslog server IP address.

To disable logging to syslog servers, enter the

no logging trap

global

configuration command.

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