Users Guide

Dell PowerConnect 55xx Systems User Guide 199
Remote Log Server
Log messages can be sent to remote log servers, using the SYSLOG protocol.
To add a remote log server:
1
Click System > Logs > Remote Server Settings in the tree view to display
the
Remote Log Server: Summary page.
Figure 9-14. Remote Log Server: Summary
The previously-defined remote servers are displayed.
2 To add a remote log server, click Add , and enter the fields:
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Supported IP Format — Select whether the IPv4 or IPv6 format is
supported.
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IPv6 Address Type — When the server supports IPv6, this specifies
the type of static address supported. The possible options are:
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Link Local — A Link Local address that is non-routable and used
for communication on the same network only.