Operation Manual – Information CenterH3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 1 Information Center Configuration1-1Chapter 1 Information Center ConfigurationWhen configuring information center, go to these sections for information you areinterested in:z Information Center Overviewz Configuring Information Centerz Displaying and Maintaining Information Centerz Information Center Configuration Examples1.1 Information Center Overview1.1.1 Introduction to Information CenterActing as the system information hub, information center classifies and managessystem information. Together with the debugging functionality, information center offersa powerful support for network administrators and developers in monitoring networkperformance and diagnosing network problems.Note:By default, the information center is enabled. An enabled information center affects thesystem performance in some degree due to information classification and output. Suchimpact becomes more obvious in the event that there is enormous information waitingfor processing.The information center of the system has the following features:I. Classification of system informationThe system is available with three types of information:z Log informationz Trap informationz Debugging informationII. Eight levels of system informationThe information is classified into eight levels by severity and can be filtered by level.More emergent information has a smaller severity level.