8: Device Ports
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NFS File Logging
USB/PC Card Logging
Syslog Logging
3. To save, click the Apply button.
Logging Commands
The following CLI commands correspond to the web page entries described above.
To configure logging settings for one or more device ports:
set deviceport port <Device Port List or Name> <one or more deviceport
parameters>
NFS File Logging Select the checkbox to log all data sent to the device port to one or more files on an
external NFS server. Disabled by default.
NFS Log to View Available log files in the selected NFS Directory to view.
Directory to Log to The path of the directory where the log files will be stored.
Note: This directory must be a directory exported from an NFS server mounted on
the SLC unit. Specify the local directory path for the NFS mount.
Max Number of Files The maximum number of files to create to contain log data to the port. These files
keep a history of the data received from the port. Once this limit is exceeded, the
oldest file is overwritten. The default is 10.
Max Size of Files The maximum allowable file size in bytes. The default is 2048 bytes. Once the
maximum size of a file is reached, the SLC console manager begins generating a
new file.
USB/PC Card
Logging
Select to enable USB/PC Card logging.
A PC Card Compact Flash must be loaded into one of the PC Card slots of the
SLC unit and properly mounted.
A USB flash drive must be loaded into the SLC unit.
Disabled by default.
USB/PC Card Log to
View
Available log files in the selected USB port or PC card slot to view.
Log To Select the USB port or PC card slot to use for logging.
Max Number of Files The maximum number of files to create to contain log data to the port. These files
keep a history of the data received from the port. Once this limit is exceeded, the
oldest file is overwritten. The default is 10.
Max Size of Files The maximum allowable file size in bytes. The default is 2048 bytes. Once the
maximum size of a file is reached, the SLC unit begins generating a new file. The
default is 2048 bytes.
Syslog Logging Select to enable system logging.
Note: The logging level for the device ports log must be set to Info to view Syslog
entries for Device Port logging on the Services > SSH/Telnet/Logging page.
Apply settings to
Device Ports
Check checkbox to apply settings to other device ports in addition to the currently
selected port, and enter port numbers separated by commas. Indicate a range of
port numbers with a hyphen (e.g., 2, 5, 7-10), and separate ranges with commas.
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