Configure Syslog Reports
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Log Server / IPv6 Log Server: Syslog server in IPv4 and IPv6 format
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Remote Log: Enabled or Disabled. Log messages are not sent to server if set to Disabled.
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Log Profiles: Debug flag settings of log modules.
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Log Module: To configure debug flags; these parameters are overwritten by the Unified Communications Manager Log Profile unless Preset is selected.
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Log Setting: To configure log server, port and size. Server settings are overwritten after provisioning.
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Log Viewer: To view, clear or download debug messages being logged.
Because debugging captures detailed information, the communication traffic can slow down the phone, making it less responsive. After you capture the logs, turn off debugging.
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0 - Emergency
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1 - Alert
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2 - Critical
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3 - Error
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4 - Warn
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5 - Notification
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6 - Information
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7 - Debug
Only high severity messages are logged unless its debug flag is turned on.
If you are experiencing phone problems that you cannot resolve, Cisco TAC can assist you. You will need to turn on debugging for the phone, reproduce the problem, turn debugging off, and send the logs to TAC for analysis.
The following table summarizes the Log Profile and Log Module Settings available to you.
Parameter |
Configured from Cisco Unified Communications Manager Log Profile |
Configured from Phone Adapter Configuration Utility Log Module |
Description |
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Default |
X |
Not Available |
Resets the debug level to default (All debug off). |
Preset |
X |
Not Available |
Use log module settings on Phone Adapter Configuration Utility for debug flags. |
Telephony |
X |
X |
Turn on debug flag for provisioning (including auto upgrade) and call features. |
SIP |
X |
X |
Turn on debug flag for SIP messages. |
UI |
X |
X |
Turn on debug flag for key events, such as DTMF, PRT, and reset button. |
Network |
X |
X |
Turn on debug flag for network events such as DHCP, VLAN, or link status change. |
Media |
X |
X |
Turn on debug flag for RTP, Fax, Tone, and SLIC -related issues. |
System |
X |
X |
Turn on debug flag for system events, such as reboot, or factory reset. |
Web |
X |
X |
Turn on debug flag for web operation and event logs. |
NTP |
X |
X |
Turn on debug flag for NTP related logs. |
CDPLLDP |
X |
X |
Turn on debug flag for CDP and LLDP logs. |
Security |
X |
X |
Turn on debug flag for security-related logs. |
Practice
This section provides practice exercises for getting your voice syslog information.
Turn On Debug flag for Media or SIP
Procedure
Step 1 |
Sign into Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration as an administrator. |
Step 2 |
Select |
Step 3 |
Locate the phone associated with the user. |
Step 4 |
Navigate to the Product Specific Configuration Layout pane and set the fields. |
Step 5 |
Navigate to the Product Specific Configuration Layout pane. |
Step 6 |
In the Log Server field, enter an IP address and port of a remote system where log messages are to be sent. |
Step 7 |
In the Remote Log field, select Enabled. |
Step 8 |
In the Log Profile field, select Media. Select SIP if you are configuring the SIP module to debug. |
Step 9 |
Click Save. |
Step 10 |
Click Apply Config. |