Appendix A
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A.1
Format of the syslog messages
The devices generate Syslog messages (UDP default port 514) according to RFC 5424 that
contain the following boxes.
HEADER
● TIMESTAMP according to RFC 3339
● Host name
● APPNAME, PROCID and MSGID: If no information is known, the "-" character is output.
PRIORITY
PRIORITY contains the coded priority of the Syslog message broken down into a Severity and
Facility box.
● Facility
● Severity
VERSION
● Set to 1.
HOSTNAME_CONTENT:
● IPv4 address according to RFC1035: Each byte is represented in decimal, with a dot
separating it from the previous one. XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
● IPv6 address according to RFC4291 Section 2.2
STRUCTURED DATA
● timeQuality block
MESSAGE:
● ASCII string in English
Note
Additional information about the meaning of the boxes is available in RFC 5424.
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