Configuring your syslog server to accept logging output from your Cisco routers and switches requires a few basic steps. We'll assume that you are using a new server and haven't made any previous changes to the syslog configuration. I use <acronym title="Red Hat Enterprise Linux">RHEL</acronym> 5 most …
Configuring Syslog for Your Cisco Routers and Switches
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When setting up a Cisco ASA or PIX to send logs to a remote syslog server, you need to specify which facility to use. This can cause a bit of disconnect since the syslog server configuration uses names and the