Configuring alarms Configure events to trigger alarms
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Log events to a Syslog server
Besides logging events to an internal log file and to a file on a USB flash drive, the router can log
events to a Syslog server.
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1. Go to Configuration > Alarms > Event Settings >Syslog Messages.
2. Configure Syslog server message settings:
Send Syslog messages
When enabled, displays the following options:
Send a Syslog message when the event priority is at least n
The lowest-priority event that will generate a syslog message. For example, if this value is set
to 6, only events with a priority of 6 or lower (7, 8, or 9) will trigger an automated syslog
message. To disable syslog messages, set this value to 0.
Send a maximum of n Syslog messages per day
Sets the limit on the number of syslog messages that may be sent during any 24-hour period.
The intention is to prevent excessive alerts being sent when the event trigger value is set to a
high priority/low value (1, 2, or 3 for example), such as a value that results in a large number of
syslog messages being generated. A maximum of 2147483647 Syslog messages can be sent in
a day.
n Syslog messages have been sent today
A status message that indicates how many Syslog messages have been sent in the last 24-hour
period.
3. Click Apply.