severity
To specify the filter level for logs, use the severity command in logging archive configuration mode. To return
to the default, use the no form of this command.
severity {severity}
no severity
Syntax Description
Severity level for determining which messages are logged to the archive. Possible severity
levels and their respective system conditions are listed under Table 29: Severity Levels for
Messages, on page 312 in the “Usage Guidelines” section. The default is informational.
severity
Command Default
Informational
Command Modes
Logging archive configuration
Command History
ModificationRelease
This command was introduced.Release 3.2
Usage Guidelines
Use the severity command to specify the filter level for syslog messages. All syslog messages higher in
severity or the same as the configured value are logged to the archive.
Table 29: Severity Levels for Messages, on page 312 describes the acceptable severity levels for the severity
argument.
Task ID
OperationsTask ID
read, writelogging
Examples
This example shows how to specify that warning conditions and higher-severity messages are logged to the
archive:
RP/0/0/CPU0:router(config)# logging archive
RP/0/0/CPU0:router(config-logging-arch)# severity warnings
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Logging Services Commands
severity