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Chapter 3 Configuring and Managing the IP Camera
Status Windows
Table 3-25 describes the options in the Syslog & Log window.
Ta b l e 3-25 Syslog & Log Window Options
Option Description
Local Log
Minimum Log Severity Choose the minimum severity of messages that the appear in the log file. The
system logs all messages of this severity and higher. Message severities,
from highest to lowest, are:
• Emergency—The system is unusable.
• Alert—A situation occurred that requires immediate action.
• Critical—A situation occurred that requires action soon.
• Error—An error occurred, but it does not necessarily affects the ability
of the system to function.
• Warning—A undesirable condition occurred.
• Notice—Notification about a system condition that is not necessarily an
error condition.
• Informational—Information about a system activity.
• Debug—Information about a system activity with detailed technical
information. Includes messages of every other severity.
The default severity is Informational.
Sys Log Server
Enable Syslog Server Check this check box to send the log information that you chose in the Log
area to a designated server. The selected information also is maintained on
the IP camera until you clear it or it is overwritten.
This option is useful for consolidating logs in deployments with several IP
cameras and for retaining logs when you clear them from the IP camera.
Syslog Server Address Enter the IP address of the Syslog server.
Syslog Port Enter the port number that receives the logs on the Syslog server.
Valid values are 514 and 1024 through 65535. The default Syslog port is 514.
Syslog Facility Enter the system facility that receives logs on the Syslog server.