Generating syslog messages from Tcl

Wednesday, March 04, 2009

If you use Tcl to write Embedded Event Manager policies, you could use the action_syslog command to generate syslog messages. In all other Tcl-based environments (including tclsh), this API is not available, but you could use the syslog: file system to generate debugging messages.

Read more in the CT3 wiki article Generating Syslog messages from Tclsh.

The article is part of Tclsh on Cisco IOS tutorial.

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  1. Many versions of IOS also support the 'send log' command which you can use to generate syslog messages.

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