Motorola 2200 User Manual

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Administrator’s Handbook
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System Settings
You can configure system settings to assign a name to your Motorola Netopia® Gateway and to specify 
what types of messages you want the diagnostic log to record.
set system name 
name
Specifies the name of your Motorola Netopia® Gateway. Each Motorola Netopia® Gateway is assigned a 
name as par t of its factor y initialization. The default name for a Motorola Netopia® Gateway consists of the 
word “Netopia-3000/XXX” where “XXX” is the serial number of the device; for example, Netopia-3000/
9437188. A system name can be 1 – 255 characters long. Once you have assigned a name to your Motor-
ola Netopia® Gateway, you can enter that name in the Address text field of your browser to open a connec-
tion to your Motorola Netopia® Gateway.
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NOTE:
Some broadband cable-oriented Ser vice Providers use the 
System Name as an important 
identification and suppor t parameter. If your Gateway is par t of this type of network, do 
NOT 
alter the System Name unless specifically instructed by your Ser vice Provider.
set system diagnostic-level
     { off | low | medium | high | alerts | failures }
Specifies the types of log messages you want the Motorola Netopia® Gateway to record. All messages with 
a level equal to or greater than the level you specify are recorded. For example, if you specify set system 
diagnostic-level 
medium, the diagnostic log will retain medium-level informational messages, alerts, and 
failure messages. Specifying 
off turns off logging.
Use the following guidelines:
• low
 - Low-level informational messages or greater; includes trivial status messages.
• medium
 - Medium-level informational messages or greater; includes status messages that can help 
monitor network traffic.
• high
 - High-level informational messages or greater; includes status messages that may be significant 
but do not constitute errors. The default.
• alerts
 - Warnings or greater; includes recoverable error conditions and useful operator information.
• failures
 
- Failures; includes messages describing error conditions that may not be recoverable.