Add an External Logging Host Server to a Node
This topic describes how to configure a system log server as a destination for logging in GigaVUE‑FM.
To add a host server:
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On the left navigation pane, click on navigate to Physical > Nodes and select a node. |
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Click Logs from the Single Node view. |
The Log Settings view appears.
The Add Log Server quick view appears.
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Specify the server attributes of the log server you wish to add. The parameters vary depending on the protocol you select. |
Select the logging protocol: UDP, TCP (default), or SSH.
For UDP, do the following:
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Enter the external server’s IP address in the Server Address field. |
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Enter the port number in the Port Number field. |
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Select the required host from the Hosts drop-down. |
For TCP, do the following:
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Enter the external server’s IP address in the Server Address field. |
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Enter the port number in the Port field. |
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Select the required host from the Hosts drop-down. |
For SSH, do the following:
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Enter the external server’s IP address in the Server Address field. |
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Enter the port number in the Port Number field. |
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Enter the user name in the Username field. |
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Select the required host from the Hosts drop-down. |
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Click OK to save the settings and add the server. |
The additional server appears in the server list.
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Specify the optional settings for the server. Refer to Host Server Options for a description of the options. |
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Click OK to save the settings. |
Host Server Options
The following table describes the optional host server settings for device logs.
Table 1: Syslog Server Settings
Setting
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Description
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Logging
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This option enables or disable the server.
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Click Enable to enable the server. (Default) |
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Click Disabled to disable the server. |
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Click Delete to remove the server from this node. |
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Server Log Level
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Select the level of alert you wish to tack on this server:
Note: Refer to Device Logging Levels.
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Protocol
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Select the protocol for communicating with this server:
Note: GigaVUE‑FM can receive logs in TCP as well as UDP on port 5672. However by default it is UDP.
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Port
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Enter the Port Number.
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Ssh Enabled
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Check the Ssh Enabled check box to enable Ssh on this server.
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