Cisco Catalyst Syslog

This recipe will cause a Catalyst switch to log to a syslog server, or a Windows server running Kiwi Syslog.

logging on

logging trap

logging facility local1 (can use local1 through local7)

Logging Levels

  Level         Description                       Severity
  emergencies   System is unusable                (severity=0) 

  alerts        Immediate action needed           (severity=1)
  critical      Critical conditions               (severity=2)
  errors        Error conditions                  (severity=3) 

  warnings      Warning conditions                (severity=4)

  notifications Normal but significant conditions (severity=5)

  informational Informational messages            (severity=6)

  debugging     Debugging messages                (severity=7)