Select Source from which messages to be logged.
User | Logs from user programs |
Kernel | Logs from system programs |
both | Logs from both user and system programs |
Select the destination to which messages should be logged
File | Log syslog messages into the specified file |
Console | Log syslog messages to the console |
Telnet | Log syslog messages on to the telnet sessions |
Remote | Log syslog messages to the specified remote system |
Enter file name if the Log destination selected is File
Enter file size in bytes if the Log destination selected is File
Enter IP address if Log destination selected is Remote
Enter Port number if Log destination selected is Remote.
Messages displayed will be from the selected log level to Emergency log level (ex: If Log Level Info is selected, the messages logged will be from Info to Emerg)
The string entered in this field will help the user to easily filter out the log message. The string entered in this field will be matched with the log messages, only messages containing this string will be logged