These logging settings apply to the main logs created in the Digital Access network.
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Label |
Mandatory |
Description |
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Enable logging to syslog server |
No |
Enables or disables sending log messages to the syslog server. Not selected by default. |
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Server Host |
Yes |
Host or IP of the syslog server. Not set by default. |
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Server Port |
Yes |
Port to connect to the syslog server. Set to registered port 6514 by default. |
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Use SSL |
No |
If SSL/TLS is used, a CA certificate must be uploaded in Digital Access to be able to validate the syslog server certificate, otherwise the connection will fail. Selected by default. |
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Label |
Mandatory |
Description |
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Octet Counting |
(Yes) |
The newer and recommended method of octet-counting, outlined in RFC 6587 § 3.4.1. Formats message frames as "MSG-LEN SPACE MSG". Selected by default. |
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Non-Transparent-Framing |
(Yes) |
Legacy formatting for interoperability with older syslog servers, outlined in RFC 6587 § 3.4.2. Formats message frames as "MSG LF". Not selected by default. |
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Label |
Mandatory |
Description |
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Use Structured Data |
No |
Includes origination data in variable-value-pairs before the free-form message part, as per RFC 5424 § 6.3. The data sent is the ID of the originating node, as well as its configured display name. This is typically used for easier automated processing. Example: ... [logOrigin nodeName="AP1" nodeId="2"] MSG Enabling also triggers adherence to the stricter formatting of RFC 5424. Otherwise the formatting approximates RFC 3164. Not selected by default. |
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Label |
Mandatory |
Description |
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Selected Logs |
No |
The selected logs for the different service types will be sent to the configured syslog server. Not set by default. |