Syslog messages
B.2 Variables in Syslog messages
SIMATIC RF185C, RF186C, RF188C, RF186CI, RF188CI
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Operating Instructions, 04/2020, C79000-G8976-C512-03
Note
Additional information
You can find additional information on the structure of Syslog messages and the meaning of
the parameters in the RFC 5424.
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5424
B.2
Variables in Syslog messages
The variables are displayed in the "Syslog messages" section in the "Message text" field with
curly brackets {variable}.
The output messages can contain the following variables:
Table B- 2
Possible variables in Syslog messages
Variable
Description
Format
Possible values or exam-
ple
{Ip address} IPv4 address to RFC1035
%d.%d.%d.%d
XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
192.168.1.105
{Protocol}
Layer 4 protocol used or service that has generated
the event.
%s
TCP | WBM | PNIO | PB
| OPC | EIP
{User name} Character string (without spaces) that identifies the
authenticated user based on the name.
%s
<name>
{Action user
name} or
{Destination
user name}
Identifies the user based on his/her name This is not
the authenticated user.
%s
<First name>.<Name>
{Role}
Symbolic name for the group role.
%s
Administrator | User | OPC
UA
{Time
second}
Number of seconds
%d
44
{Max
sessions}
Maximum number of sessions
%d
10
{Url}
URL of the Web server that was accessed.
%s
/Engineering/Reset2Facto
ry?r=0.685644556250803
3
{Config
detail}
Character string (with spaces) for the configuration.
%s
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