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What level of logging should I set for Cisco?

mcronkrite
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Using logging level 6 on Cisco devices because that is everything except debugging messages.

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/datacenter/sw/5_x/nx-os/system_management/configuratio...

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mcronkrite
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

From Cisco System Message Severity Levels
Table 6-1 System Message Severity Levels

Level
Description
0 - emergency

System unusable

1 - alert

Immediate action needed

2 - critical

Critical condition

3 - error

Error condition

4 - warning

Warning condition

5 - notification

Normal but significant condition

6 - informational

Informational message only

7 - debugging

Appears during debugging only

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mcronkrite
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

From Cisco System Message Severity Levels
Table 6-1 System Message Severity Levels

Level
Description
0 - emergency

System unusable

1 - alert

Immediate action needed

2 - critical

Critical condition

3 - error

Error condition

4 - warning

Warning condition

5 - notification

Normal but significant condition

6 - informational

Informational message only

7 - debugging

Appears during debugging only

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