3com 3CRWX120695A WXR100 User Manual

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You can specify a syslog server. Syslog facilities are identifiers that allow a 
syslog server to handle different syslog messages from different sources. 
You can use a facility in the range of Local 0 through Local 7.

1 Access the Create Syslog Server wizard:

a Select the Configuration tool bar option.

b In the Organizer panel, click the plus sign next to the WX switch. 

c Click the plus sign next to System.

d Select Log.

e In the Task List panel, select Syslog Server.

2 In the IP Address box, type the IP address of the syslog server.

3 In the Severity Filter list, select the lowest level of severity of the event or 

condition to be logged (see the list in step 2 on page 198). The default 
severity level is Error.

4 To map all the facilities to a standard local facility, select Facility 

Mapping.

Some syslog servers require the facility to be set to a standard local facility 
name.

5 In the Map to Local Facility List, select the local facility (Local 0 to Local 7) 

that all the facilities are mapped to. The default value is Local 0.

6 Click Finish. 

1 Access the Create Trace Area wizard:

a Select the Configuration tool bar option.

b In the Organizer panel, click the plus sign next to the WX switch. 

c Click the plus sign next to System.

d Select Log.

e In the Task List panel, select Trace Area.

2 In the Area box, type the name of the trace type you want to activate. 

For a list of valid trace types, access the CLI and enter the following 
command: trace ?