User Guide

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Use Default—Select to use the device-generated engine ID. The default
engine ID is based on the device MAC address, and is defined per standard
as:
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First 4 octets—First bit = 1, the rest is the IANA enterprise number.
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Fifth octet—Set to 3 to indicate the MAC address that follows.
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Last 6 octets—MAC address of the device.
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None—No engine ID is used.
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User Defined—Enter the local device engine ID. The field value is a
hexadecimal string (range: 10 - 64). Each byte in the hexadecimal
character strings is represented by two hexadecimal digits.
All remote engine IDs and their IP addresses are displayed in the Remote
Engine ID table.
3. Click Apply. The Running Configuration file will be updated.
The Remote Engine ID table shows the mapping between IP addresses of the engine and
Engine ID. To add the IP address of an engine ID:
4. Click Add. Enter the following fields:
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Remote Engine IP Address—Select whether to specify the Engine ID server by IP
address or name.
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IP Version—Select the supported IP format.
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IPv6 Address Type—Select the IPv6 address type (if IPv6 is used). The options are:
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Link Local—The IPv6 address uniquely identifies hosts on a single network
link. A link local address has a prefix of FE80, is not routable, and can be
used for communication only on the local network. Only one link local
address is supported. If a link local address exists on the interface, this
entry replaces the address in the configuration.
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Global—The IPv6 address is a global Unicast IPV6 type that is visible and
reachable from other networks.
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Remote Engine IP Address—Enter the IP address of the log server.
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Remote Engine IP Name—Enter the domain name of the log server.
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Engine ID—Enter the Engine ID.
5. Click Apply. The Running Configuration file is updated.