logging fields timestamp format [rfc-3164 | rfc-3339]

Sets the syslog timestamp field format to RFC-3164 or RFC-3339.

RFC-3164 specifies a timestamp of the format <Month> <date> hh:mm:ss. This is the default.

RFC-3339 specifies a timestamp of the format yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss

Syntax

logging fields timestamp format [rfc-3164 | rfc-3339]

Parameters

None

Examples

The following example changes the timestamp format used in logging to rfc-3339:

hostname (config) # logging fields timestamp format rfc-3339
hostname (config) # show logging
Local logging level:                   notice
   Override for class mgmt-back:       notice
   Override for class mgmt-front:      notice
   Override for class mail:            none

Remote syslog default level:           notice
No remote syslog servers configured.

Receive remote messages via UDP:       no

Receive remote messages via TCP:       no

Receive remote messages via TLS:       no

Log file rotation:
   Log rotation size threshold:        256 megabytes
   Archived log files to keep:         40

Log format:
   Timestamp format:                   rfc-3339

   Subsecond timestamp field:          disabled

Secure channel logs:                   no

This example shows the output of the show log audit command using the RFC-3339 timestamp format:

hostname (config) # show log audit
2017-05-12T19:19:16 IE-CM4400 cli[31257]: [cli.NOTICE]: AUDIT: user admin: Executing command: show log audit
2017-05-12T19:20:37 IE-CM4400 cli[31257]: [cli.NOTICE]: AUDIT: user admin: Executing command: show logging
2017-05-12T19:21:05 IE-CM4400 cli[31257]: [cli.NOTICE]: AUDIT: user admin: Executing command: logging fields timestamp format rfc-3164
[ . . . ]

The following example shows the timestamp format used in logging after changing the format to rfc-3164:

hostname (config) # logging fields timestamp format rfc-3164
hostname (config) # show log audit
May 12 18:59:05 IE-CM4400 mgmtd[4133]: [mgmtd.NOTICE]: AUDIT: (internal) Action ID 1154: status: completed with failure
May 12 18:59:05 IE-CM4400 mgmtd[4133]: [mgmtd.NOTICE]: AUDIT: (internal) Action ID 1155: requested by: (system) (session ID 42524)
May 12 18:59:05 IE-CM4400 mgmtd[4133]: [mgmtd.NOTICE]: AUDIT: (internal) Action ID 1155: descr: download file
[ . . . ]		

User role

Admin

Command mode

Config

Supported appliances

This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later: