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Log Settings

This page allows you to set the log policy for the event log.

SEL Log Settings Policy​

  • Linear Storage Policy: Check the option to enable linear storage policy for the event log.

  • Circular Storage Policy: Check the option to enable circular storage policy for the event log.

Advanced Log Settings​

  • System Log: Enable or disable the System Logs.

  • Local Log: Select local log to save the logs locally (BMC).

    Note
    Local file resides at /var/log/

  • Remote Log: Select remote log to save the logs in a remote machine.

  • Port Type: When Remote Log is enabled, user can select either UDP or TCP per requirement.

  • File Size: Set the file size. When log information exceeds the file size, the old log information is automatically moved to back up files based on the rotate count value. If rotate count is zero, then old log information gets cleared permanently.

  • Rotate Count: Backs up the log information in back up files.
    Note

    • Values supported are 0 and 1.

    • File Size and Rotate Count options will be available only when Local Log is enabled.

  • Remote Log Server: This field is to specify the remote server address to log the system events.
    Note
    Server address will support the following:

    • IPv4 and IPv6 address format.

    • FQDN (Fully qualified domain name) format.

  • Remote Server Port: This field is to specify the remote server port to log the system events.
    Note
    Remote Log Server and Remote Server Port options will be available only when Remote Log is enabled.

  • Enable Audit Log: Enables/Disables the audit log.