1280 BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide53-1001810-01Configuring the Syslog serviceAThe can be one of the following:• kern – kernel messages• user – random user-level messages• mail – mail system• daemon – system daemons• auth – security or authorization messages• syslog – messages generated internally by Syslog• lpr – line printer subsystem• news – netnews subsystem• uucp – uucp subsystem• sys9 – cron/at subsystem• sys10 – reserved for system use• sys11 – reserved for system use• sys12 – reserved for system use• sys13 – reserved for system use• sys14 – reserved for system use• cron – cron/at subsystem• local0 – reserved for local use• local1 – reserved for local use• local2 – reserved for local use• local3 – reserved for local use• local4 – reserved for local use• local5 – reserved for local use• local6 – reserved for local use• local7 – reserved for local useDisplaying the interface name in Syslog messagesBy default, an interface’s slot number (if applicable) and port number are displayed when youdisplay Syslog messages. If you want to display the name of the interface instead of its number,enter the following command.BigIron RX(config)# ip show-portnameThis command is applied globally to all interfaces on the BigIron RX.Syntax: [no] ip show-portnameWhen you display the messages in the Syslog, you see the interface name under the Dynamic LogBuffer section. The actual interface number is appended to the interface name. For example, if theinterface name is "lab" and its port number is "2", you see "lab2" displayed as in the example below.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=warning