syslog

Manage system logs, and configure automatic log-keeping behavior.

User access

admin, pseoperator

Syntax

syslog

export
period
remotehost
rotate
rotations
show
tail
tarlogs

Argument(s)

Shortcut

Description

export

e

Export syslog to file for transfer from appliance. See syslog export.

period

p

Sets the time between syslog rotations. See syslog period.

remotehost

re

Configures syslog to send logs to remote hosts. See syslog remotehost.

rotate

rotate

Rotates log files immediately, if they have not already been rotated on the same date. Logs cannot be rotated more than once per day. See syslog rotate.

rotations

rotati

Sets the number of old syslogs that are kept. See syslog rotations.

show

s

Display the current log rotation configuration and the configured log levels. See syslog show.

tail

tai

Display the last entries of the specified syslog. See syslog tail.

tarlogs

tar

Create an archive of the syslog. See syslog tarlogs.