Specifications

60GHzand80GHzProductsNMSManual
58 58000511rev.F
14 SysLog
SysLogisacommunicationsprotocolaswellasprogramapplicationsusedfor
forwarding,storingandprocessinglogmessagesinaheterogeneousIPnetwork
SysLogisbasedonstandardsRFC3164andRFC3195
TheSyslogprotocolisaclientservertypeprotocol.TheSyslogsender,inthiscase,the
BridgeWaveradio,maybeenabledtosendsmalltextualmessagestotheSyslogserver
program.
SysLogissupportedacrossmultipleplatformsandcanbeusedtointegratedatafrom
differenttypesofsystemsintoacentralrepository.
TheBridgeWaveradioadditionallystorestheSyslogmessageslocallyinacircularbuffer
ofupto256messages.
14.1 SyslogMessageF ormat
ThemessagessenttotheSyslogserverhavetwofieldsknownastheTAGfieldandthe
CONTENTSfield.
ThevaluesoftheTAGfielddescribingtheeventareSOURCESEVERITY
MNEMONIC.
TheSOURCEfieldwillcontainoneofthefollowing:Radio,Fiber,Copper,Equipment,
ConfigurationorMaintenance.
TheSEVERITYfieldwillcontainoneofthefollowing:Emergency(0),Alert(1),
Critical(2),Error(3),Warning,(4),Notice(5),Informational(6)orDebug(7)
TheMNEMONICSfieldwillcontainoneormoreofthefollowing:RSL,Temp,Input
Voltage,Error,LSP,TX,Calibration,Upload,Laser,StatusorStart
TheCONTENTisdelimitedbyacolonandcontainsthedetailsofthemessage.
SomesampleSyslogmessagestotheSyslogserverareasfollows:
FIBER2STATUS:LinkDown (indicatescriticalstatusthatfiberlinkisdown)
FIBER6STATUS:LinkUp (indicatesinformationalstatusthatfiberlinkisup)
Radio2STATUS:LinkDownRSL=46dBm,TXTemp=39C (Indicatesacritical
status,theRFinthelinkisdown,theRSLandtransmittertemperaturewhenitwent
down)