Follow these steps to add and configure system log servers.
To add an system log server:
Enable the CLI configuration mode:
hostname > enable hostname # configure terminal
Specify the name of the rsyslog server (for example, NX7400) to receive the notification:
hostname (config) # fenotify rsyslog trap-sink <sink name>
Specify which servers will receive rsyslog notifications (one server per command):
hostname (config) # fenotify rsyslog trap-sink <sink name> enable
Specify the IP address or DNS address of the rsyslog server to send event logs to:
hostname (config) # fenotify rsyslog trap-sink <sink name> address <ip address>
Specify the protocol used to send rsyslog notifications (UDP is the default): To select UDP, enter:
hostname (config) # fenotify rsyslog trap-sink <sink name> protocol UDP
Save the configuration:
hostname (config) # write memory