Chapter 10 Log Settings
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SMTP Authentication SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is the message-exchange standard for the
Internet. Select the check box to activate SMTP authentication. If mail server
authentication is needed but this feature is disabled, you will not receive the e-mail
logs.
If you use SMTP authentication, the mail receiver should be the owner of the SMTP
account.
User Name If your e-mail account requires SMTP authentication, enter the username here.
Password Enter the password associated with the above username.
Syslog Logging Syslog logging sends a log to an external syslog server used to store logs.
Syslog Logging Select the check box to enable syslog logging.
Syslog Server IP
Address
Enter the IP address of the syslog server that will log the selected categories of logs.
Syslog Port
Number
Enter the port number of the syslog server that will log the selected categories of
logs.
Send Log
Log Schedule This drop-down menu is used to configure the frequency of log messages being sent
as E-mail:
• When Log is Full
•Hourly
•Daily
• Weekly
•None.
If the Weekly or the Daily option is selected, specify a time of day when the E-mail
should be sent. If the Weekly option is selected, then also specify which day of the
week the E-mail should be sent. If the When Log is Full option is selected, an alert
is sent when the log fills up. If you select None, no log messages are sent.
Day for Sending
Log
This field is only available when you select Weekly in the Log Schedule field.
Use the drop down list box to select which day of the week to send the logs.
Time for Sending
Log
Enter the time of the day in 24-hour format (for example 23:00 equals 11:00 pm) to
send the logs.
Clear log after
sending mail
Select the check box to clear all logs after logs and alert messages are sent via e-
mail.
Log Category
System
Maintenance
Click this to receive logs related to system maintenance.
System Error Click this to receive logs related to system errors.
802.1x Click this to receive logs related to the 802.1x mode.
Wireless Click this to receive logs related to the wireless function.
Email Log Now Select the categories of alerts for which you want the NWA to immediately send e-
mail alerts.
Apply Click Apply to save your customized settings.
Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Table 33 Log Settings (continued)
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