Configuring System Message Logging
Guidelines and Limitations for System Message Logging
System message logging has the following configuration guidelines and limitations:
• System messages are logged to the console and the log file by default.
• Any system messages that are printed before the syslog server is reachable (such as supervisor active
Default Settings for System Message Logging
The following table lists the default settings for the system message logging parameters.
Table 4: Default System Message Logging Parameters
Parameters
Console logging
Monitor logging
Log file logging
Module logging
Facility logging
Time-stamp units
Syslog server logging
Syslog server configuration distribution
Configuring System Message Logging
Note
Be aware that the Cisco NX-OS commands for this feature might differ from those commands used in
Cisco IOS.
Configuring System Message Logging to Terminal Sessions
You can configure the device to log messages by their severity level to console, Telnet, and SSH sessions.
By default, logging is enabled for terminal sessions.
or online messages) cannot be sent to the syslog server.
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS System Management Configuration Guide, Release 6.x
Guidelines and Limitations for System Message Logging
Default
Enabled at severity level 2
Enabled at severity level 5
Enabled to log messages at severity level 5
Enabled at severity level 5
Enabled
Seconds
Disabled
Disabled
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