> # Configuring Monitor Severity Level

> When logging is enabled for a monitor session (default), you can configure the severity levels of messages that appear on the monitor. The default severity for monitor logging is 5 (notifications).

> ## Detailed Steps

> To configure the severity level for a logging facility, follow these steps:

> 1. Select a switch in the Fabric pane.
> 2. Expand Events and select SysLog in the Physical Attributes pane.

> You see the SysLog information in the Information pane.

> 3. Click the Switch Logging tab.

> You see the switch information.

> 4. Select a switch in the Information pane.
> 5. Select a severity level from the Console Severity drop-down list in the row for that switch.
> 6. Click the Apply Changes icon.

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