Chapter 4
| System Management Commands
Event Logging
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Example
Console(config)#logging facility 19
Console(config)#
logging facility
This command sets the facility type for remote logging of syslog messages. Use the
no
form to return the type to the default.
Syntax
logging facility
type
no logging facility
type - A number that indicates the facility used by the syslog server to
dispatch log messages to an appropriate service. (Range: 16-23)
Default Setting
23
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
The command specifies the facility type tag sent in syslog messages. (See RFC
3164.) This type has no effect on the kind of messages reported by the switch.
However, it may be used by the syslog server to sort messages or to store messages
in the corresponding database.
Example
Console(config)#logging facility 19
Console(config)#
logging history
This command limits syslog messages saved to switch memory based on severity.
The
no
form returns the logging of syslog messages to the default level.
Syntax
logging history
{
flash
|
ram
}
level
no logging history
{
flash
|
ram
}
flash
- Event history stored in flash memory (i.e., permanent memory).
ram
- Event history stored in temporary RAM (i.e., memory flushed on
power reset).
level - One of the levels listed below. Messages sent include the selected
level down to level 0. (Range: 0-7)