1-11 Information Center ConfigurationWhen configuring information center, go to these sections for information you are interested in:z Information Center Configurationz Configuring Information Centerz Displaying and Maintaining Information Centerz Information Center Configuration ExamplesInformation Center OverviewIntroduction to Information CenterActing as the system information hub, information center classifies and manages system information,offering a powerful support for network administrators and developers in monitoring networkperformance and diagnosing network problems.The following describes the working process of information center:z Receives the log, trap, and debugging information generated by each module.z Outputs the above information to different information channels according to the user-definedoutput rules.z Outputs the information to different destinations based on the information channel-to-destinationassociations.To sum up, information center assigns the log, trap and debugging information to the ten informationchannels according to the eight severity levels and then outputs the information to different destinations.The following describes the working process in details.By default, the information center is enabled. An enabled information center affects the systemperformance in some degree due to information classification and output. Such impact becomes moreobvious in the event that there is enormous information waiting for processing.Classification of system informationThe system information of the information center falls into three types:z Log informationz Trap informationz Debugging information