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Syslogs Part III


Now we are going to configure our SYSLOG server and will enable the router to send logs, upto severity level 7, to our SYSLOG server:




Great, now we can see the log messages coming to our SYSLOG server:






Isn't it interesting, that all the changes, critical warnings are available to you on a nice looking NMS interface. Such things are really useful in a Network Operations Center. This NMS can also be configured to send email to a group in case some warning arrives that match to our define thresholds. The kiwi SYSLOG manager is another good tool to monitor the log messages on an NMS. We will end our discussion by showing you all the stored logs in buffer on R1 by issuing the following command:






As can bee seen, all the log messages of our router are stored in the router buffer, we can track the history of any critical issue/outage and other many things from these SYSLOGS. 


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