Configuring Cisco Devices to Use a Syslog Server

Here are the configuration on Cisco Router to send logging information to Kiwi Syslog Server.

Informaiton:
Syslog server IP address: 192.168.1.200/24

On Cisco Router

Line 1. # config t
Line 2. # service timestamps log datetime msec localtime showtimezone
Line 3. # logging 192.168.1.200
Line 4. # logging trap 7
Line 5. # logging facility local 7
Line 6. # end
Line 7. # show logging

There are 7 options for line 4:
Emergency: 0
Alert: 1
Critical: 2
Error: 3
Warning: 4
Notice: 5
Infomational: 6
Debug: 7

Use the level 7 with caution, because it can generate a large amount of syslog traffic in a busy network.