# Viewing remote system logs using EDM

Use this procedure to view the remote system logs.

## Procedure steps

1. From the navigation tree, double-click Edit.

2. In the Edit tree, double-click Diagnostics.

3. In the Diagnostics tree, double-click System Log.

4. In the work area, click the Remote System Log tab.

## Variable definitions

Use the data in the following table to help you understand the remote system logs.

Variable | Value
--- | ---
RemoteSyslogAddressType | Specifies the type of IP address of the remote system log server.
RemoteSyslogAddress | Specifies the IP address of the remote system log server to which to send system log messages.
SecondarySyslogAddressType | Specifies the type of IP address of the secondary remote system log server.
SecondarySyslogAddress | Specifies the IP address of the secondary remote system log server to send system log messages to.
Enabled | Enables or disables the remote logging of system messages.
SaveTargets | Specifies the type of system messages to send to the remote system log server. critical—only messages classified as critical are sent to the remote system log server critical/serious—only messages classified as critical and serious are sent to the remote system log server critical/serious/inform—only messages classified as critical, serious, and informational are sent to the remote system log server none—no system log messages are sent to the remote system log server