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host (System)

Syntax

QFX Series and OCX Series

TX Matrix Router and EX Series Switches

TX Matrix Plus Router

Hierarchy Level

Description

Configure the logging of system messages to a remote destination.

Options

facility—Class of messages to log. To specify multiple classes, include multiple facility severity statements. For a list of the facilities, see Junos OS System Logging Facilities.

hostname—IPv4 address, IPv6 address, or fully qualified hostname of the remote machine to which to direct messages. To direct messages to multiple remote machines, include a host statement for each one.

other-routing-engine—Direct messages to the other Routing Engine on a router or switch with two Routing Engines installed and operational.

Note:

The other-routing-engine option is not applicable to the QFX Series and OCX Series.

port—Port number of the remote syslog server that can be modified.

scc-master—(TX Matrix routers only) On a T640 router that is part of a routing matrix, direct messages to the TX Matrix router.

severity—Severity of the messages that belong to the facility specified by the paired facility name. Messages with severities of the specified level and higher are logged. For a list of the severities, see System Log Message Severity Levels.

sfc0-master—(TX Matrix Plus routers only) On a T1600 or T4000 router that is part of a routing matrix, direct messages to the TX Matrix Plus router.

The remaining statements are explained separately. See CLI Explorer.

Required Privilege Level

system—To view this statement in the configuration.

system-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Release Information

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.