To configure a ACL Filter Log policy

Purpose

You can configure a ACL Filter Log policy to define:

  • where log information for all actions performed on 7210 and 7x50 NEs that match ACL MAC, ACL IP, ACL IPv6, and CPM filter entry criteria are written (memory or Syslog)

  • how many log entries can be stored

  • what action is performed when the log files meet the specified threshold.

Steps
 
1 

Choose Policies→Log Configuration. The Manage Log Configuration Policies form opens.

2 

Click Create→ACL Filter Log or select an existing ACL Filter Log (Node Log Policy) and click Properties. The ACL Filter Log, Global Policy (Create|Edit) form opens.

3 

Configure the parameters as required.

The SysLog Id, Log Summary Enabled, and Log Summary Criterion parameters are configurable when you choose the SysLog option as the Log Destination.

The Maximum Number of Entries parameter is configurable when you choose the Memory option as the Log Destination.

4 

Save your changes. The ACL Filter Log, Global Policy (Create|Edit) form refreshes displaying the Policy Configuration panel.

5 

Click Switch Mode to release and distribute the policy to the required NEs. See To release and distribute a policy for more information.

6 

Close all open forms.

7 

Associate the Filter log with a filter entry for any of the following filter types by configuring the Log ID parameter in the associated procedure:

End of steps