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9145EMP NID Software User’s Manual

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3.8 SYSLOG Client Configuration

Use the SYSLOG Client Configuration screen to configure the 9145EMP to send log messages
to a SYSLOG Server. From the System Configuration menu, select SYSLOG Client
Configuration (8) and press Enter. The SYSLOG Client Configuration screen (Figure 3-22)
opens.

On the SYSLOG Client Configuration screen, type the number of the SYSLOG setting to change
and press Enter. Press Esc to return to the System Configuration menu.

Syslog Server IP Address Configure the IP address of the Syslog server. Two Syslog servers
can be configured.

Syslog Server Port Configure the Syslog Server port. The standard syslog port is 514. The port
setting should match with the Syslog server UDP port setting (1 - 65535).

Syslog Server Mask Define the level of severity of the messages to be sent. There are eight (8)
levels of severity as defined in RFC 3164. The 9145EMP will send all messages with severity
level equal to or greater than this setting. The severity levels from highest to lowest are:

Emergency System is unusable.

Alert Action must be taken immediately.

Critical Critical Condition.

Error Error Condition.

Warning Warning Condition.

Notice Normal but significant condition.

Informational Informational messages

Debug Debug level messages. If you specify Debug, then all messages about the

9145EMP are sent. If you specify Error, all errors that are Emergency, Alert, and Critical
are sent.

Figure 3-22 SYSLOG Client Configuration screen

Canoga Perkins Corp. Ethernet Network Interface Device 29-JAN-2011
9145EMP-761-4-0 V40.43 Canoga 9145EMP 32 device 11:20:59
-------------------------SYSLOG CLIENT CONFIGURATION---------------------------

1. Syslog Server IP Address : 000.000.000.000
Syslog Server Port : 514
Syslog Server Mask : Debug

2. Syslog Server IP Address : 000.000.000.000
Syslog Server Port : 514
Syslog Server Mask : Debug

Select [1-2]:
----------------------------------Messages-----------------------------------

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