System Maintenance -- Log and Trace

Log and trace tools allow you to view the error logs and trace records to troubleshoot any errors that may occur. The Prestige is also able to generate syslogs to send to other machines.

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Description

UNIX Syslog
  • Active: Click this checkbox to turn on or click again to turn off the syslog option
  • Syslog Server IP Address: Enter the IP Address of the syslog server.
  • Syslog Facility: The log facility allows you to log the message in different files in the server. Please refer to your UNIX manual for more detail.

Types

  • CDR: Call Detail Record(CDR) logs all data phone line activity if checked.
  • Packet triggered: The first 48 bytes or octets and protocol type of the triggering packet is sent to the UNIX syslog server when this field is checked.
  • Filter log: No filters are logged when this field is not checked. Filters with individual filter Log Filter field set to Yes are logged when this field is cheked.
  • PPP log: PPP events are logged when this field is checked.

System Logging & Tracing

  • System Logging_Tracing: This lists the system log and trace records. The display on your screen may be different from that shown on the upper image.
  • View: This button will refresh the display on the System Logging_Tracing text box.
  • Clear: This button will clear the display on the System Logging_Tracing text box.

 

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