Configuration Example For Outputting Logs To A Unix Log Host - HP 5920 Configuration Manual
Hide thumbs
Also See for 5920:
- Command reference manual (607 pages) ,
- Configuration manual (424 pages) ,
- Fc and fcoe configuration manual (257 pages)
Table of Contents
Current terminal monitor is on.
Now, if the FTP module generates logs, the information center automatically sends the logs to the console,
and the console displays the logs.
Configuration example for outputting logs to a
UNIX log host
Network requirements
Configure the device to output to the UNIX log host FTP logs that have a severity level of at least
informational.
Figure 29 Network diagram
Configuration procedure
Before the configuration, make sure the device and the log host can reach each other. (Details not
shown.)
1.
Configure the device:
# Enable the information center.
[Device] info-center enable
# Specify the log host 1.2.0.1/16 and specify local4 as the logging facility.
[Device] info-center loghost 1.2.0.1 facility local4
# Disable log output to the log host.
[Device] info-center source default loghost deny
To avoid output of unnecessary information, disable all modules from outputting logs to the
specified destination (loghost in this example) before you configure an output rule.
# Configure an output rule to output to the log host FTP logs that have a severity level of at least
informational.
[Device] info-center source ftp loghost level informational
2.
Configure the log host:
The following configurations were performed on Solaris. Other UNIX operating systems have
similar configurations.
a.
Log in to the log host as a root user.
b.
Create a subdirectory named Device in directory /var/log/, and then create file info.log in the
Device directory to save logs from Device.
# mkdir /var/log/Device
# touch /var/log/Device/info.log
c.
Edit the file syslog.conf in directory /etc/ and add the following contents.
91
- Quick Links:
- Configuring Snmp
Hide quick links:
Table of Contents
