Supported Platforms
file (System Logging)
Syntax
Hierarchy Level
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.
Description
Configure the logging of system messages to a file.
Options
facility—Class of messages to log. To specify multiple classes, include multiple facility severity statements. For a list of the facilities, see Junos OS System Logging Facilities and Message Severity Levels.
file filename—File in
the severity directory in which to
log messages from the specified facility. To log messages to more
than one file, include more than one file statement.
severity—Severity of the messages that belong to the facility specified by the paired facility name. Messages with severities of the specified level and higher are logged. For a list of the severities, see Junos OS System Logging Facilities and Message Severity Levels.
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.
