ZyXEL Communications MES3500-24F User Manual

 Chapter 40 Syslog

MES3500-24/24F User’s Guide

Click Management > Syslog > Syslog Server Setup to view the screen as shown next. Use this 
screen to configure a list of external syslog servers.

Management > Syslog > Syslog Server Setup 

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Management > Syslog > Syslog Server Setup 

Active

Select this check box to have the device send logs to this syslog server. Clear the check 
box if you want to create a syslog server entry but not have the device send logs to it (you 
can edit the entry later).

Server Address

Enter the IP address of the syslog server.

Log Level 

Select the severity level(s) of the logs that you want the device to send to this syslog 
server. The lower the number, the more critical the logs are.

Add

Click Add to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch loses these 
changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the top navigation panel 
to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring.

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

Clear

Click Clear to return the fields to the factory defaults.

Index

This is the index number of a syslog server entry. Click this number to edit the entry.

Active

This field displays Yes if the device is to send logs to the syslog server. No displays if the 
device is not to send logs to the syslog server.

IP Address

This field displays the IP address of the syslog server.

Log Level

This field displays the severity level of the logs that the device is to send to this syslog 
server.

Delete

Select an entry’s Delete check box and click Delete to remove the entry.

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.