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Create storage array syslog configuration

The create storageArray syslog command allows you to archive audit logs onto an external syslog server. After a connection is established between the storage array and syslog server, audit logs are automatically saved to the syslog server.

Supported Arrays

This command applies to an individual DE2000H, DE4000H, DE4000F, DE6000H, or DE6000F storage array.

Roles

To execute this command on an storage array, you must have the Security Admin role.

Syntax


create storageArray syslog serverAddress="<address>" port=<port> protocol=("udp" | "tcp" | "tls")
components=(componentName=("auditLog") ...)

Parameters

ParameterDescription
serverAddressSyslog receiver hostname or IP address.
portSyslog receiver port number.
protocolSyslog transmission protocol. Acceptable values include udp, tcp, or tls.
componentsList of component entries that will be logged to the syslog server. Currently, only audit logs are supported.
componentNameComponent name; currently only "auditLog" is supported.

Example

SMcli -n Array1 -c "create storageArray syslog
serverAddress=\"192.168.2.1\" port=514 protocol=\"udp\"
components=(componentName=\"auditLog\");"
ID: 331998fe-3154-4489-b773-b0bb60c6b48e
Server Address: 192.168.2.1.com
Port: 514
Protocol: udp
Components
1. Component Name: auditLog
SMcli completed successfully.