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Figure 131: E-mail configuration as a Remote Logging option
An external Syslog server is often used by network administrator to collect and store
logs from the router. This remote device typically has less memory constraints than
the local Event Viewer on the router’s GUI, and thus can collect a considerable
number of logs over a sustained period. This is typically very useful for debugging
network issues or to monitor router traffic over a long duration.
This router supports up to 8 concurrent Syslog servers. Each can be configured to
receive different log facility messages of varying severity. To enable a Syslog server
select the checkbox next to an empty Syslog server field and assign the IP address or
FQDN to the Name field. The selected facility and severity level messages will be
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