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User Guide for Cisco Secure Access Control System 5.3
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Chapter 18 Managing System Administration Configurations
Configuring Logs
Configuring Logs
Log records are generated for:
Accounting messages
AAA audit and diagnostics messages
System diagnostics messages
Administrative and operational audit messages
The messages are arranged in tree hierarchy structure within the logging categories (see Configuring
Logging Categories, page 18-24 for more information).
You can store log messages locally or remotely, based on the logging categories and maintenance
parameters.
This section contains the following topics:
Configuring Remote Log Targets, page 18-21
Configuring the Local Log, page 18-23
Configuring Logging Categories, page 18-24
Configuring Global Logging Categories, page 18-24
Configuring Per-Instance Logging Categories, page 18-29
Displaying Logging Categories, page 18-32
Configuring the Log Collector, page 18-33
Viewing the Log Message Catalog, page 18-33
See Chapter 19, “Understanding Logging” for a description of the preconfigured global ACS logging
categories and the messages that each contains.
Configuring Remote Log Targets
You can configure specific remote log targets (on a syslog server only) to receive the logging messages
for a specific logging category. See Chapter 19, “Understanding Logging” for more information on
remote log targets. See Configuring Logging Categories, page 18-24 for more information on the
preconfigured ACS logging categories.
To create a new remote log target:
Step 1 Select System Administration > Configuration > Log Configuration > Remote Log Targets.
The Remote Log Targets page appears.
Step 2 Do one of the following:
Click Create.
Check the check box next to the remote log target that you want to duplicate and click Duplicate.
Click the name of the remote log target that you want to modify; or check the check box next to the
name of the remote log target that you want to modify and click Edit.
One of these pages appears:
Remote Log Targets > Create, if you are creating a new remote log target.