Description

Please provide data dictionary/log dictionary which could be used to parse the logs sent to syslog server

Symptoms

Some customer might not understand the syslogs sent to the the log server, and would like to know how to parse the logs

Solution

There isn't a specific/dedicated dictionary to parse the system logs. However, the following guides may help in understanding the logs: 


> Meaning of general logs on devices:
System Log Explorer | Juniper Networks Pathfinder
- With this tool, you would be able to understand the meaning, type, severity, trigger events. etc of the received logs

> How Junos logs are structured:
Overview of System Logging | Junos OS | Juniper Networks

> How to interpreter logs on Junos from the CLi:
Displaying and Interpreting System Log Message Descriptions - TechLibrary - Juniper Networks

 

 

 

Modification History

2024-03-18 : Article Created