3Com VCX V7122 SIP VoIP Gateway User Manual164For example:<37> Oct 11 16:00:15 mymachine su: 'su root' failed for lonvick on /dev/pts/8Note that when NTP is enabled, a timestamp string [hour:minutes:seconds] is added to allSyslog messages (for information on NTP see Simple Network Time Protocol Support onpage 67).Syslog ServersUsers can use the provided Syslog server (ACSyslog08.exe) or other third-party Syslogservers.Examples of Syslog servers available as shareware on the Internet: Kiwi Enterprises: http://www.kiwisyslog.com/ The US CMS Server: http://uscms.fnal.gov/hanlon/uscms_server/ TriAction Software: http://www.triaction.nl/Products/SyslogDaemon.asp Netal SL4NT 2.1 Syslog Daemon: http://www.netal.comA typical Syslog server application enables filtering of the messages according to priority, IPsender address, time, date, etc.OperationSending the Syslog MessagesThe Syslog client, embedded in the firmware of the VCX V7122, sends error reports/eventsgenerated by the VCX V7122 unit application to a Syslog server, using IP/UDP protocol.Setting the Syslog ServerTo set the Syslog server: Use the VCX V7122 Embedded Web Server (Advanced Configuration>NetworkSettings>screen section Syslog Settings) to enable the Syslog Server (Enable Syslog)and to enter its IP address (Syslog Server IP address); see Figure 61 below.Figure 61 Setting the Syslog Server IP Address Alternately, use the Embedded Web Server or the BootP/TFTP utility to load the iniconfiguration file containing both the IP address and the enabling parameters:SyslogServerIP and EnableSyslog respectively. For detailed information on theBootP/TFTP utility, see Appendix B: The BootP/TFTP Configuration Utility on page 193.For an ini file example showing these parameters, see The ini File Example for Syslogand to Figure 62.
