# syslog level ## Syntax {% code overflow="wrap" %} ``` [no] syslog level ``` {% endcode %} ## Syntax Description


no	(Optional) Resets the syslog level to its default value.
level	Only send log messages of the specified severity level or higher to the syslog server.

## Defaults The default severity level is 7. ## Usage Guidelines This command sets the minimum severity level of messages to be sent to an external syslog server. Note that 0 is the highest severity level and 7 is the lowest, as follows:


0	Critical system failure
1	Critical or unexpected unrecoverable error
2	Unexpected recoverable error
3	Less severe error
4	Warning
5	Informational message
6	Debugging message
7	Verbose debugging message

## Examples ``` syslog level 2 ``` ## Related Commands --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.islandrouter.com/island-router-cli-2.3.2/commands/syslog/syslog-level.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.