Configuring log settings

This topic provides instructions for configuring RSYSLOG settings.

About this task

Use the RSYSLOG Settings page to configure the RSYSLOG settings.

Procedure

  1. From the System console management GUI, select Console Settings > RSYSLOG Settings .
  2. If you see the message Take Control of This Page From IBM Service, select Take Control of This Page From IBM Service.
    Note: To transfer control back to IBM service personnel, select Transfer Control of This Page to IBM Service.
  3. To sync with the customer syslog server:
    1. In the RSYSLOG Server Settings area, select the log files that you want to send or synchronize to the server.
    2. In the Port field, enter the port number of the server.
    3. In the Server Hostnames field, enter the hostname or IP address of the syslog server.
    4. Then, select Update RSYSLOG Settings.