DRAFT-IETF-SYSLOG-MIB :: syslogCtlLogActionFileName

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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syslogCtlLogActionFileName

Module: DRAFT-IETF-SYSLOG-MIB

OID (symbolic): DRAFT-IETF-SYSLOG-MIB::syslogCtlLogActionFileName

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.999999.3.2.1.1

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: SnmpAdminString

Access: read-create

Description: The fullpath name of the file in which the message will be logged. This file should be existing before the syslog process attempts to append messages to it.

What is syslogCtlLogActionFileName?

The full path of the local file that matching syslog messages get written to; the file must already exist before the syslog process starts appending to it. Point this at, e.g., '/var/log/auth.log' to route a selection rule's matched messages into a dedicated log file.

OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (6 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.2mgmtAXON-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1mib_2AXON-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.2.1.999999syslogMIBDRAFT-IETF-SYSLOG-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.999999.3syslogControlDRAFT-IETF-SYSLOG-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.999999.3.2syslogCtlLogActionTableDRAFT-IETF-SYSLOG-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.999999.3.2.1syslogCtlLogActionEntryDRAFT-IETF-SYSLOG-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.999999.3.2.1.1syslogCtlLogActionFileNameDRAFT-IETF-SYSLOG-MIB