Chapter 19 Log Screens
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Send Alerts to Enter the e-mail address where the alert messages will be sent. If
this field is left blank, alert messages will not be sent via e-mail.
SMTP
Authentication
If you use SMTP authentication, the mail receiver should be the
owner of the SMTP account.
User Name If your e-mail account requires SMTP authentication, enter the
username here.
Password Enter the password associated with the above username.
Syslog Logging Syslog logging sends a log to an external syslog server used to
store logs.
Active Click Active to enable syslog logging.
Syslog IP
Address
Enter the server name or IP address of the syslog server that will
log the selected categories of logs.
Log Facility Select a location from the drop down list box. The log facility allows
you to log the messages to different files in the syslog server. Refer
to the documentation of your syslog program for more details.
Send Log
Log Schedule This drop-down menu is used to configure the frequency of log
messages being sent as E-mail:
• Daily
•Weekly
•Hourly
• When Log is Full
•None.
If the Weekly or the Daily option is selected, specify a time of day
when the E-mail should be sent. If the Weekly option is selected,
then also specify which day of the week the E-mail should be sent.
If the When Log is Full option is selected, an alert is sent when the
log fills up. If you select None, no log messages are sent.
Day for Sending
Log
This field is only available when you select Weekly in the Log
Schedule field.
Use the drop down list box to select which day of the week to send
the logs.
Time for
Sending Log
Enter the time of the day in 24-hour format (for example 23:00
equals 11:00 pm) to send the logs.
Clear log after
sending mail
Select the check box to clear all logs after logs and alert messages
are sent via e-mail.
Log Select the categories of logs that you want to record.
Send Immediate
Alert
Select the categories of alerts for which you want the NWA to
immediately send e-mail alerts.
Apply Click Apply to save your customized settings and exit this screen.
Reset Click Reset to reconfigure all the fields in this screen.
Table 74 Logs > Log Settings
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