3Com Switch 7750 Configuration Guide

Information Center Configuration 819
7 Information text
Information text contains the detail of system information.
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The above section describes the log information format sent to a log server by a
switch. Some log server software will resolve the received information as well as its
format, so that you may see the log format displayed on the log server is different
from the one described in this manual.
Information Center
Configuration
The switch supports information output to six directions, and the system defaults
to assign one information channel for each output direction, as shown in
Table 64 6.
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Settings for the six output directions are independent. However, for any output
direction, you must first enable the information center function to make all other
settings effective.
Information center of the Ethernet switch features:
■ Supporting six information output directions, namely, console (console),
monitor terminal (monitor), log host (loghost), trap buffer (trapbuffer), log
buffer (logbuffer) and SNMP (snmp agent).
■ Filtering information by information severities (information is divided into eight
severity levels).
■ Filtering information by modules where information is generated.
■ Language options (Chinese or English) for information output to a log host.
Enabling Information
Output to a Log Host
Table 647 lists the related configurations on the switch.
Table 646 Information channel names and numbers
Output direction Channel number Default channel name
Console 0 console
Monitor terminal 1 monitor
Log host 2 loghost
Trap buffer 3 trapbuffer
Log buffer 4 logbuffer
SNMP 5 snmpagent
Table 647 Enable information output to a log host
Operation Command Description
Enter system view system-view -
Enable the information center info-center enable Optional
By default, the information
center is enabled.