Cisco MDS 9000 Series Command Reference

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
OL-8413-07, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Chapter 14 L Commands
logging logfile
logging logfile
To set message logging for logfile, use the logging logfile command.To negate the previously issued
command or to revert to factory defaults, use the no form of the command.
logging logfile filename severity-level [size filesize]
no logging logfile
Syntax Description
Defaults None.
Command Modes Configuration mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines The switch logs messages at or above the configured severity level.
Examples The following example configures logging information for errors or events above a severity level of 3
(errors) to be logged in a file named ManagerLogFile. By configuring this limit, the file size is restricted
to 3,000,000 bytes.
switch# config terminal
switch(config)# logging logfile ManagerLogFile 3 size 3000000
Related Commands
filename Specifies the log filename. Maximum length is 80 characters.
severity-level Specifies the maximum severity of messages logged. The range is 0 to 7,
where 0 is emergency, 1 is alert, 2 is critical, 3 is error, 4 is warning, 5 is
notify, 6 is informational, and 7 is debugging.
size filesize Specifies the log file size. The range is 4096 to 4194304 bytes.
Release Modification
1.0(2) This command was introduced.
Command Description
show logging Displays logging configuration information.

Cisco MDS 9000 Series Specifications

General

Category	Switch
Operating System	Cisco NX-OS
Ports	Varies by model
Protocols	Fibre Channel (FC), Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP), iSCSI
Redundancy	Redundant supervisors, power supplies, and fans
Management	Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), CLI, SNMP
Virtualization Support	VSANs (Virtual SANs)
Security Features	Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP)
Hot Swappable Components	power supplies, fans
Power Supply Options	AC and DC options available