Syslog Server field descriptions

Name	Description
Control File Synchronization of Syslog Configuration
When the Submit button is clicked, send syslog configuration to all LSP and ESS servers	Select this check box to send the syslog configuration information to the Local Survivable Server (LSP) and Enterprise Survivable Server (ESS) servers when you click Submit. LSP: When the main server fails, the LSP server continues to operate independently and manages locally attached resources. ESS: When the main server fails, the ESS server continues to operate independently and manages locally attached resources. However, more importantly the ESS server manages other surviving port networks that the ESS server remains in communication with.
Control Logging to an External Syslog Server
Disable logging to an external syslog server	Click this option to disable logging to an external syslog server. By default, the system selects this option.
Enable logging to the following syslog server	Click this option to enable logging to the syslog server you specify in the Specify the Syslog Server to Receive Events area. The settings on the Syslog Server Web page are saved regardless of whether you select Disable logging to an external syslog server or Enable logging to the following syslog server.
Specify the Syslog Server to Receive Events
server name	Enter the address of the syslog server to receive events. The server name field can contain up to 40 characters and can either be a URL, for example, www.asite.com or a literal address. For an IPv6 network, the literal address can be a global unicast address, for example, 2002:8709:b5fe:: 75 or a link local address, for example, fe80::2ca:feff:fe03:5053%eth0.
Select Which Logs Are to be Sent to the Above Server
boot, cron, *.emerg logs	Select this check box to send the boot, cron, and *.emerg logs to the external server.
security log	Select this check box to send the security log to the external server.
kernel log	Select this check box to send the kernel log to the external server.
command history log	Select this check box to send the command history log to the external server.
CM IP events log	Select this check box to send the CM IP events log to the external server.