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User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
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Chapter
6






Configuring

Virtual

Contexts
Configuring
Virtual

Context

Syslog

Settings
Step
3
Do
the
following:

•
For
virtual
contexts,

click
Deploy
Now

to
deploy
this
configuration

on

the

ACE

and

save

your


entries
to

the

running-configuration

and

startup-configuration

files,

or

choose

another

option

to

exit
the
procedure

without

saving

your

entries.

•
For
configuration

building

bl

ocks,

click
Save
t

o
save
your

ent

ries

or
Cancel
to
exit

the

procedure
without
saving

your

entries.
Related
Topics

•
Configuring
Syslog

Log

Hosts,

page
6-23

•
Configuring
Syslog

Log

Messages,

page
6-24

•
Configuring
Syslog

Log

Rate
Limits,
page
6-26
Configuring
Syslog

Log

Hosts
You
can

configure

syslog

log

hosts.

After

configuring

basic

syslog

characteristics

(see

the

“Configuring
Virtual
Context

Syslog

Settings”

section

on

page

6-19 ),

you

can

configure

the

l

og

hos

t,

log

messages,
and
log

r

ate

limits.


Procedure
Step
1
Choose
the

item

to

configure:

•
To
configure

a

virtual

context,

choose
Config
>

Devices

>

context

>

System

>

Syslog.

•
To
configure
a

configuration

building

bl

ock,

choose
Config
>
Global
>
All

Building

Blocks
>
building_block
>

System

>

Syslog.
The
Syslog

configuration

window

appears.
Step
2
In
the
Syslog
configuration

window,

cl

ick

the
Log
Host

tab.
The
Lo

g

Host

t

able

ap

pears.
Device
Int

erface

Name
Field
th

at

ap

pears

when

t

he

Device

ID
Type
is

Interface.
This
option

specifies

the

interface

to

be
used
to

uniquely

identify

syslog

messages
sent
fr

om

t

he

ACE.
Enter
t

he

device

i

nterface

name

to

use

to

uniquely
identify
syslog

messages

sent

from

the

ACE.

Valid
entries
are

1

to

64

characters

with

no

spaces.
Syslog
messages

sent

to

an

external

server

contain

the
IP
address

of

the

interface

specified,

regardless

of
which
interface

that

the

ACE

uses

to

send

the

log

data
to
the

external

server.
Logging
Device

Id
Field
th

at

ap

pears

when

t

he

Device

ID
Type
is

Any

String.
This
option

specifies

the

text

string

to

use
to
uniquely

identify

syslog

messages

sent
from
the

ACE.
Enter
a

text

string

that

uniquely

identifies

the

syslog
messages
sent

from

the

ACE.

The

maximum

string
length
is

64

characters

without

spaces.

Do

not

use

the
following
characters:

&

(ampersand),

‘

(single

quote),
“
(double

quote),

<

(less

than),

>

(greater

than),

or

?
(question
mark).
Table
6-6
Virtual
Context

Syslog

Configuration

Attributes

(continued)
Field
Description
Action