Administration
Configuring the Logging Options
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• Day: If logs are to be sent on a weekly basis, choose the day of the week.
• Time: Select the time of day when logs should be sent.
STEP 5 If you want the security appliance to send logs to a syslog server, enter the IP
address or the Internet name of the server in the SysLog Server field.
STEP 6 Click Apply to save your settings.
Logs Facility and Severity
A variety of events can be captured and logged for review. These logs can be sent
to a syslog server or emailed to a specified address. You can also specify which
system messages are logged based on the facility that generated the message
and its severity level.
STEP 1 Click Administration> Logging > Logs Facility and Severity.
The Logs Facility and Severity window opens.
STEP 2 Select the logging severity level and as defined in the Log Severity Levels table.
STEP 3 Check the box for each event that you want to display in the local log or to send to
the syslog server.
STEP 4 Click Apply to save your settings.
Log Severity Levels
Emergency (level 0) System unusable. Syslog definition is LOG_EMERG.
Alert (level 1) Immediate action needed. Syslog definition is
LOG_ALERT.
Critical (level 2) Critical conditions. Syslog definition is LOG_CRIT.
Error (level 3) Error conditions. Syslog definition is LOG_ERR.
Warning (level 4) Warning conditions. Syslog definition is LOG_WARNING.
Notification (level 5) Normal but significant condition. Syslog definition is
LOG_NOTICE.
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