# HCI\_CISCO\_HX 240C\_M5SX\_CIMS(Intersight)

**HCI CISCO HX 240C M5SX CIMS (Intersight) :**

1. Log in to Cisco Intersight with your Cisco ID and select admin role.
2. From the **Service Selector** drop-down list, select **Infrastructure Service**.

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3. Navigate to **Configure** > **Policies**, and then click **Create Policy**.

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4. Under Platform Type, Select the Platform as per the existing one.

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5. Select **Syslog**, and then click **Start**.
6. On the **General** page, configure the following parameters:

|                            |                                                                         |
| -------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Property**               | **Essential Information**                                               |
| **Organization**           | Select the Organization.                                                |
| **Name**                   | Enter a name for your policy.                                           |
| **Description (Optional)** | Provide a short description                                             |
| **Add Tag (Optional)**     | Enter a tag in the key:value format. For example, Org: IT or Site: APJ. |

7. On the **Policy Details** page, configure the following parameter

|                                                          |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| -------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | - |
| **Property**                                             | **Essential Information**                                                                                                                                              |   |
| **Local Logging**                                        |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| **Minimum Severity to Report**                           | Select the lowest severity level to report in the remote log. The severity levels are:                                                                                 |   |
| 0 Emergency                                              |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 1 Alert                                                  |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 2 Critical                                               |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 3 Error                                                  |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 4 Warning                                                |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 5 Notice                                                 |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 6 Informational                                          |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 7 Debug                                                  |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| **Remote Logging - Syslog Server 1 and Syslog Server 2** |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| **Enable**                                               | Select this option to enable or disable the Syslog policy.                                                                                                             |   |
| **Hostname/IP Address**                                  | Enter the hostname or IP address of the Syslog server to store the Cisco IMC log. You can set an IPv4 or IPv6 address or a domain name as the remote system address.   |   |
| **Note**                                                 | If you have both IPv4 and IPv6 as the remote logging addresses, ensure to configure IPv4 and IPv6 in the Fabric Interconnect through the command-line interface (CLI). |   |
|                                                          |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| **Minimum Severity To Report**                           | Select the lowest severity level to report in the remote log. The severity levels are:                                                                                 |   |
| 0 Emergency                                              |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 1 Alert                                                  |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 2 Critical                                               |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 3 Error                                                  |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 4 Warning                                                |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 5 Notice                                                 |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 6 Informational                                          |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |
| 7 Debug                                                  |                                                                                                                                                                        |   |

8. Click **Create**.


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