JN0-102 · Question #196
Which statement is true regarding syslog on Junos devices?
The correct answer is D. You can configure the router to send log messages to the console.. Junos OS allows administrators to configure the device to send syslog messages directly to the console for real-time monitoring.
Question
Which statement is true regarding syslog on Junos devices?
Options
- ANo logging is enabled by default.
- BBy default, the information is stored in a file named events.
- COnly the message severity level must be configured.
- DYou can configure the router to send log messages to the console.
How the community answered
(20 responses)- B5% (1)
- C10% (2)
- D85% (17)
Why each option
Junos OS allows administrators to configure the device to send syslog messages directly to the console for real-time monitoring.
Basic system logging is enabled by default on Junos devices, capturing essential system events and storing them in default log files.
By default, Junos OS stores general system log information in a file named `messages`, not `events`.
Configuring syslog typically involves specifying both the message severity level and the facility (e.g., `daemon`, `kernel`, `any`), not just the severity level.
Junos OS provides the flexibility to configure syslog to send messages to various destinations, including the console, for immediate viewing by an administrator.
Concept tested: Junos OS syslog configuration capabilities
Source: https://www.juniper.net/documentation/us/en/software/junos/system-management/topics/topic-map/system-logging-overview.html#id-configuring-system-log-files
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