Synchronize Log Messages; Enable Timestamp On Syslog Messages - Dell Force10 C150 Configuration Manual

Synchronize Log Messages

You can configure a terminal line to hold all logs until all command inputs and outputs are complete so that
log printing does not interfere when you are performing management tasks. Log synchronization also
filters system messages for a specific line based on severity level and limits number of messages that are
printed at once.
Step Task
1 Enter the LINE mode. Configure the
following parameters for the virtual
terminal lines:
• number range: zero (0) to 8.
•
end-number
You can configure multiple virtual
terminals at one time by entering a
followed by an end-number.
2 Set a level and the maximum number of
messages to be printed. The following
parameters are optional:
level
• severity-level
Default is 2. Use the all keyword to
include all messages.
• limit range: 20 to 300. Default is 20.
Display the logging synchronous configuration using the

Enable Timestamp on Syslog Messages

Syslog messages, by default, do not include a time/date stamp stating when the error or message was
created. To have FTOS include a timestamp with the syslog message:
Purpose
Add timestamp to syslog messages. Specify
the following optional parameters:
datetime : You can add the keyword
•
localtime to include the localtime, msec,
and show-timezone . If you do not add
the keyword localtime , the time is UTC.
uptime . To view time since the last boot.
•
Display your configuration using the command
mode, as shown in
range: 1 to 8.
number
range: 0 to 7.
Command Syntax
service timestamps
localtime
[
uptime
Default: uptime
Figure 4-3.
Command Syntax
line { console 0 | vty
number
] | aux 0 }
[
end-number
logging synchronous [ level
| all ] [
severity-level limit ]
show config
log | debug ]
[
msec show-timezone
] [ ] [
]
show running-config logging
Command Mode
CONFIGURATION
LINE
command from LINE mode.
Command Mode
datetime
[ CONFIGURATION
] |
from EXEC Privilege
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