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syslog (System)

Syntax

syslog {archive {(binary-data| no-binary-data);files number;size maximum-file-size;start-time "YYYY-MM-DD.hh:mm";transfer-interval minutes;(world-readable | no-world-readable);}console {facility severity;}file filename {facility severity;explicit-priority;match "regular-expression";archive {(binary-data| no-binary-data);files number;size maximum-file-size;start-time "YYYY-MM-DD.hh:mm";transfer-interval minutes;(world-readable | no-world-readable);}structured-data {brief;}}host (hostname | other-routing-engine | scc-master) {facility severity;explicit-priority;facility-override facility;log-prefix string;match "regular-expression";source-address source-address;structured-data {brief;}port port number;}log-rotate-frequency frequency;source-address source-address;time-format (millisecond | year | year millisecond);user (username | *) {facility severity;match "regular-expression";}}

Hierarchy Level

[edit logical-systems logical-system-name system],[edit system]

Release Information

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 11.1 for the QFX Series.

Support at the [edit logical-systems logical-system-name system] hierarchy level introduced in Junos OS Release 11.4.

Description

Configure the types of system log messages to log to files, a remote destination, user terminals, or the system console.

The remaining statements are explained separately.

Required Privilege Level

system—To view this statement in the configuration.

system-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Published: 2013-01-23