Configure System Logging

Purpose

System logging operations use a system logging mechanism to record system-wide, high-level operations, such as interfaces going up or down and users logging in to or out of a router.

Steps To Take

To configure system logging, follow these steps:

1. Log Messages to a Local Log File
2. Log Information to a Remote Host
3. Log Information to a User Terminal
4. Log Information to a Router Console
5. Configure the Number and Size of Log Files
6. Log BGP State Transition Events
7. Display a Log File
8. Monitor Messages in Near-Real Time
9. Stop Monitoring Log Files