sys syslog
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NAME
syslog - Configures the BIG-IP(r) system log.
MODULE
sys
SYNTAX
Configure the syslog component within the sys module using the syntax
in the following sections.
MODIFY
modify syslog
options:
auth-priv-from [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info |
notice | warning]
auth-priv-to [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info |
notice | warning]
cron-from [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info |
notice | warning]
cron-to [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
daemon-from [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info |
notice | warning]
daemon-to [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
description [string]
include [string]
iso-date [enabled | disabled]
console-log [enabled | disabled]
kern-from [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
kern-to [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
local6-from [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
local6-to [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
mail-from [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
mail-to [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
messages-from [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info |
notice | warning]
messages-to [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
remote-servers [ add | delete | modify | replace-all-with] {
[name] {
options:
host [hostname]
local-ip [IP address]
remote-port [port number]
}
}
remote-servers none
user-log-from [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
user-log-to [alert | crit | debug | emerg | err | info | notice |
warning]
edit syslog
options:
all-properties
non-default-properties
DISPLAY
list syslog
list syslog [option]
show running-config syslog
show running-config syslog [option]
options:
all-properties
non-default-properties
one-line
DESCRIPTION
You can use the syslog component to configure the system log.
EXAMPLES
modify syslog auth-priv-from warning
Resets the lowest level of messages about user authentication that are
included in the system log to messages with a level of warning, error,
critical, alert, and emergency.
modify syslog auth-priv-to warning
Resets the highest level of messages about user authentication that are
included in the system log to messages with a level of warning, error,
critical, alert, and emergency.
OPTIONS
auth-priv-from
Specifies the lowest level of messages about user authentication
to include in the system log. The default value is notice.
auth-priv-to
Specifies the highest level of messages about user authentication
to include in the system log. The default value is emerg.
cron-from
Specifies the lowest level of messages about time-based scheduling
to include in the system log. The default value is warning.
cron-to
Specifies the highest level of messages about time-based
scheduling to include in the system log. The default value is
emerg.
daemon-from
Specifies the lowest level of messages about daemon performance to
include in the system log. The default value is notice.
daemon-to
Specifies the highest level of messages about daemon performance
to include in the system log. The default value is emerg.
description
User defined description.
host Specifies the IP address of a remote server to which syslog sends
messages. The default value is none.
include
Warning: Do not use this option without assistance from the F5
Technical Support team. The system does not validate the commands
issued using the include options. If you use this option
incorrectly, you put the functionality of the system at risk.
iso-date
Enables or disables the ISO date format for messages in the log
files. The default value is disabled.
console-log
Enables or disables logging emergency syslog messages to the
console. The default value is enabled.
kern-from
Specifies the lowest level of kernel messages to include in the
system log. The default value is notice.
kern-to
Specifies the highest level of kernel messages to include in the
system log. The default value is emerg.
local-ip
Specifies the IP address of the interface syslog binds with in
order to log messages to a remote host. For example, if you want
syslog to log messages to a remote host that is connected to a
VLAN, you set this parameter to the self IP address of the VLAN.
local6-from
Specifies the lowest error level for messages from the local6
facility to include in the log. The default value is notice.
local6-to
Specifies the highest error level for messages from the local6
facility to include in the log. The default value is emerg.
mail-from
Specifies the lowest level of mail log messages to include in the
system log. The default value is notice.
mail-to
Specifies the highest level of mail log messages to include in the
system log. The default value is emerg.
messages-from
Specifies the lowest level of messages about user authentication
to include in the system log. The default value is notice.
messages-to
Specifies the highest level of system messages to include in the
system log. The default value is warning.
remote-port
Specifies the port number of a remote server to which syslog sends
messages. The default value is 514.
remote-servers
Configures the remote servers, identified by IP address, to which
syslog sends messages. The default value is none.
user-log-from
Specifies the lowest level of user account messages to include in
the system log. The default value is notice.
user-log-to
Specifies the highest level of user account messages to include in
the system log. The default value is emerg.
SEE ALSO
edit, list, modify, show, tmsh
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