ZyXEL Communications G-1000 User Manual

G-1000 User’s Guide

Chapter 9 Log Screens

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User NAME

This field is effective if SMTP Authentication is checked. Enter the user name 

of the account on the SMTP server.

Password

This field is effective if SMTP Authentication is checked. Enter the password 

of the account on the SMTP server.

Syslog Logging

Syslog logging sends a log to an external syslog server used to store logs.

Active

Click Active to enable syslog logging.

Syslog Server IP 

Address 

Enter the server name or IP address of the syslog server that will log the 

selected categories of logs.

Log Facility 

Select a location from the drop down list box. The log facility allows you to log 

the messages to different files in the syslog server. Refer to the documentation 

of your syslog program for more details.

Send Log

Log Schedule

This drop-down menu is used to configure the frequency of log messages 

being sent as E-mail: 
•

Daily

•

Weekly

•

Hourly

•

When Log is Full

•

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

Select the categories of logs that you want to record. 

Send Immediate Alert  Select the categories of alerts for which you want the G-1000 to immediately 

send e-mail alerts.

Apply

Click Apply to save your customized settings and exit this screen. 

Reset

Click Reset to reconfigure all the fields in this screen.

Table 32   Log Settings