ELM – Configuring System Logs on Network Devices

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Enable System Logs on Avaya/Nortel

Reading Time: < 1 minute To configure syslog servers for the cluster, use the following command. /cfg/sys/syslog followed by: add x.x.x.x * x.x.x.x is the IP address of the syslog server (BLËSK). * is the facility — the local facility number, to uniquely identify syslog entries. We use * here to cover all facilities or all priorities.

Enable System Logs on Windows

Reading Time: < 1 minute Windows doesn’t come with a software to export system logs externaly. You have to find one from third party and install it to be able to have your syslogs sent to an external host like BLESK. Here is a page explaining how to install a free software provided by us and capable to do the […]

Enable System Logs on FortiGate

Reading Time: < 1 minute You’ll need to go in via the CLI as they have removed this option from the GUI as of FortiOS v5.0, then enter the following commands to enable and configure system log messages to be exported to your BLËSK server. config global config log syslogd setting set status enable set server [ip.or.dns-name.here] set port 513 […]

Enable System Logs on HP

Reading Time: < 1 minute Use Telnet or SSH to connect to your switch, then enter the following commands to enable and configure system log messages to be exported to your BLËSK server. conf t logging <ip or hostname of monitoring server> logging facility syslog exit write mem The above commands will set it to log everything to the IP […]

Enable System Logs on DELL

Reading Time: < 1 minute Use Telnet or SSH to connect to your switch, then enter the following commands to enable and configure system log messages to be exported to your BLËSK server. configure logging on logging <ip or hostname of monitoring server> exit copy running-config startup-config The above commands will set it to log everything to the IP or […]