TP-Link T1500 Series - Configuration Example; Network Requirements; Configuration Scheme; Using the GUI

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Configuring System Logs Configuration Example
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Configuration Example
3.1 Network Requirements
The company network manager needs to monitor network of department A for
troubleshooting.
Figure 3-1 Network Topology
IP: 1.1.0.2/16
IP: 1.1.0.1/16
Department A
Switch
PC
3.2 Configuration Scheme
The network manager can configure the PC as a log server to receive the switch’s system
logs. Make sure the switch and the PC are reachable to each other; configure a log server
that complies with the syslog standard on the PC and set the PC as the log server.
Demonstrated with T1500-28PCT, this chapter provides configuration procedures in two
ways: using the GUI and Using the CLI.
3.3 Using the GUI
1) Choose the menu MAINTENANCE > Logs > Remote Logs to load the following page.
Enable host 1, and set the PC’s IP address 1.1.0.1 as the server IP address, and the
severity as level_5; click Apply.
Figure 3-2 Configuring the Log Server
2) Click to save the settings.