Network Menu & Forms > Network > Syslog

Syslog
When Network > Syslog is selected the form shown in the following figure appears.
Expert > Network > Syslog
You can use the Syslog form to configure how the ACS handles system logged messages. The Syslog form allows you to do the following:
The top field on the form “CAS Ports Facility” is used to tell ACS where to send syslog messages.
You can specify a facility number for the messages from serial ports. Obtain the facility numbers from the syslog server’s administrator.
The bottom part of the form has filtering rules for specifying which types of messages are forwarded based on the following criteria:
To Configure Syslogging for Serial Ports and Specify Message Filtering
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The Syslog form appears.
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Select a facility number for messages generated by serial ports by selecting the number from the “CAS Ports Facility” pull-down menu.
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Select a destination for the Syslog messages by clicking the checkbox next to one or all of the options: “Console,” “Root User,” or “Server.”
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Add a syslog server to the Syslog Servers list, by entering its IP address in the “New Syslog Server” field, and clicking the “Add>>” button.
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