BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide 126353-1001986-01Configuring the Syslog service AHere is an example of how the Syslog messages are displayed.telnet@BigIron RX# terminal monitorSyslog trace was turned ONSYSLOG: <9>BigIron RX, Power supply 2, power supply on left connector, failedSYSLOG: <14>BigIron RX, Interface ethernet 1/6, state downSYSLOG: <14>BigIron RX, Interface ethernet 1/2, state upConfiguring the Syslog serviceThe procedures in this section describe how to perform the following Syslog configuration tasks:• Specify a Syslog server. You can configure the device to use up to six Syslog servers. (Use of aSyslog server is optional. The system can hold up to 100 Syslog messages in an internalbuffer.)• Change the level of messages the system logs.• Change the number of messages the local Syslog buffer can hold.• Display the Syslog configuration.• Clear the local Syslog buffer.Logging is enabled by default, with the following settings:• Messages of all severity levels (Emergencies – Debugging) are logged.• By default, up to 3800 messages are retained in the local Syslog buffer. This cannot bechanged.• No Syslog server is specified.Displaying the Syslog configurationTo display the Syslog parameters currently in effect on a device, enter the following command fromany level of the CLI.Syntax: show loggingThe Syslog display shows the following configuration information, in the rows above the log entriesthemselves.BigIron RX> show loggingSyslog logging: enabled (0 messages dropped, 0 flushes, 0 overruns)Buffer logging: level ACDMEINW, 3 messages loggedlevel code: A=alert C=critical D=debugging M=emergency E=errorI=informational N=notification W=warningStatic Log Buffer:Dec 15 19:04:14:A:Fan 1, fan on right connector, failedDynamic Log Buffer (50 entries):Dec 15 18:46:17:I:Interface ethernet 1/4, state upDec 15 18:45:21:I:Bridge topology change, vlan 4095, interface 4, changedstate to forwardingDec 15 18:45:15:I:Warm start
