App Events RFC-5424 Format

This provides the common fields of the APP_EVENTS object that would be sent over the Syslog channel.

Field SD-ID (Structured Data ID) Example Description
<###> N/A

190 =(23 * 8) + 6

Priority Value: (Syslog Classifier * 8) + Syslog Informational message

Syslog Classifier:

23 Local7

Syslog Severity:

6 Informational: informational messages

Version N/A 1 Version of syslog message
Timestamp N/A 2003-10-11T22:14:15.003Z Timestamp of syslog message
Hostname N/A efa.machine.com Hostname of EFA
App Name N/A

EFA-fabric

Application generating syslog alerts. Possible values

  • EFA-inventory
  • EFA-evm
  • EFA-policy
  • EFA-ts
  • EFA-fabric
Proc ID N/A - Process ID
Msg ID N/A -
IP origin 10.20.30.40 IP address (of EFA host)
Enterprise ID origin 1916 Extreme Networks Enterprise ID
Software origin EFA Software Name (of EFA host)
SW Version origin 3.1.0 Software Version (of EFA host)
Taskname log@1916 EFA-000001

Task name ranges are defined as follows:

Fabric – EFA-000001 to EFA-001000

Tenant – EFA-001001 to EFA-002000

Inventory – EFA-002001 to EFA-003000

Policy – EFA-003001 to EFA-003059

Scope log@1916 user Scope of the task “user” or “system”. Currently only user level scope is supported.
Status log@1916 succeeded Status of the task “started”, “succeeded” or “failed”
DeviceIP log@1916 “” Device IP involved in the user task
Username log@1916 admin User name
Severity log@1916 Info Severity is always “info”
BOMText N/A (Byte Order Mask) Textual description of the Alert

Map APP_EVENTS to RELP/Syslog fields (RFC-5424)

<190>1 2022-10-10T21:29:45-07:00 pasu-dev-server EFA-ts - - 
[origin ip="10.20.241.27" enterpriseId="1916" software="EFA" swVersion="3.1.0 "]
[log@1916 taskname="EFA-001002" scope="user" status="succeeded" deviceip=""  username="root" severity="info"] 
BOM Tenant create request success :request={"name":"ts"}