FortiAnalyzer Version 3.0 MR3 Administration Guide
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Log Viewer Logs
Figure 23: Viewing logs in real time
For information about log messages, see the FortiGate Log Message Reference.
Historical log viewer
The Historical log viewer enables you to view log information for a selected device
and log type for a specific time range. When viewing log messages, you can filter
the information to find specific event information.
To select a historical log to view
1 Go to Log > Log Viewer > Historical.
2 Select a device. All registered devices appear in the list.
3 Select the log type.
4 Set the Start time by selecting the following:
Type The log type you are viewing and the device where it is originating
from.
Change Select to change the log type to view or the device.
Stop Select to stop the FortiAnalyzer unit from refreshing the log view.
Column Settings Select to change the columns to view and the order they appear
on the page. For details see “Customizing the log column views”
on page 83.
Formatted | Raw Select a view of the log file. Selecting Formatted (the default)
displays the log files in columnar format. Selecting Raw, displays
the log information as it actually appears in the log file.
Resolve Host Name Select to display host names by a recognizable name rather than
IP addresses. For details on configuring IP address host names
see “IP Aliases” on page 53.
Resolve Service Select to display the network service names rather than the port
numbers. For example, HTTP rather than port 80. This option
does not appear when the logs do not have service information to
display. For example, the event log.
Column Settings
Unspecified Select to view log messages from the earliest date and time
available in the logs.
Specified Select to set a specific start date and time for the log messages.
Date Enter a start date. Use the format YYYY/MM/DD. Alternatively,
select the Calendar icon and select a start date.
Time Select a starting time for the log messages. Leave the time at
00:00 to view log messages starting at 12:00 midnight for the
selected date.
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