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Minimum System Logging Configuration

To record or view system log messages, you must include the syslog statement at the [edit system] hierarchy level. Specify at least one destination for the messages, as described in Table 7. For more information about the configuration statements, see Configuring System Logging for a Single-Chassis System.

Table 7: Minimum Configuration Statements for System Logging

DestinationMinimum Configuration Statements

File

[edit system syslog]
file filename {
	facility severity ;
}

Terminal session of one, several, or all users

[edit system syslog]
user (username | *) {
	facility severity ;
}

Routing platform console

[edit system syslog]
console {
	facility severity ;
}

Remote machine or the other Routing Engine on the routing platform

[edit system syslog]
host (hostname | other-routing-engine) {
	facility severity ;
}

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