Configuring System Message Logging; System Log Message Format - Cisco IE 3000 Software Configuration Manual

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Configuring System Message Logging

You can access logged system messages by using the switch command-line interface (CLI) or by saving

them to a properly configured syslog server. The switch software saves syslog messages in an internal

You can remotely monitor system messages by viewing the logs on a syslog server or by accessing the

switch through Telnet or through the console port.

Configuring System Message Logging

These sections contain this configuration information:

System log messages can contain up to 80 characters and a percent sign (%), which follows the optional

sequence number or time-stamp information, if configured. Messages appear in this format:

seq no:timestamp: %facility-severity-MNEMONIC:description

The part of the message preceding the percent sign depends on the setting of the service

sequence-numbers, service timestamps log datetime, service timestamps log datetime [localtime]

[msec] [show-timezone], or service timestamps log uptime global configuration command.

Cisco IE 3000 Switch Software Configuration Guide

System Log Message Format, page 28-2

Default System Message Logging Configuration, page 28-3

Disabling Message Logging, page 28-4

Setting the Message Display Destination Device, page 28-5

Synchronizing Log Messages, page 28-6

Enabling and Disabling Time Stamps on Log Messages, page 28-7

Enabling and Disabling Sequence Numbers in Log Messages, page 28-8

Defining the Message Severity Level, page 28-8

Limiting Syslog Messages Sent to the History Table and to SNMP, page 28-10

Enabling the Configuration-Change Logger, page 28-10

Configuring UNIX Syslog Servers, page 28-12

Configuring System Message Logging

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