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Chapter 20 Logs
P-792H v2 User’s Guide
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The following table describes the fields in this screen.
Table 80 Maintenance > Logs > Log Settings
LABEL DESCRIPTION
E-mail Log Settings
Mail Server Enter the server name or the IP address of the mail server for the e-mail
addresses specified below. If this field is left blank, logs and alert
messages will not be sent via E-mail.
Mail Subject Type a title that you want to be in the subject line of the log e-mail
message that the P-792H v2 sends. Not all P-792H v2 models have this
field.
Send Log to The P-792H v2 sends logs to the e-mail address specified in this field. If
this field is left blank, the P-792H v2 does not send logs via e-mail.
Send Alerts to Alerts are real-time notifications that are sent as soon as an event, such
as a DoS attack, system error, or forbidden web access attempt occurs.
Enter the E-mail address where the alert messages will be sent. Alerts
include system errors, attacks and attempted access to blocked web
sites. If this field is left blank, alert messages will not be sent via E-mail.
Log Schedule This drop-down menu is used to configure the frequency of log messages
being sent as E-mail:
• Daily
• Weekly
•Hourly
• When Log is Full
•None.
If you select Weekly or Daily, specify a time of day when the E-mail
should be sent. If you select Weekly, then also specify which day of the
week the E-mail should be sent. If you select When Log is Full, an alert
is sent when the log fills up. If you select None, no log messages are
sent.
Day for
Sending Log
Use the drop down list box to select which day of the week to send the
logs.
Time for
Sending Log
Enter the time of the day in 24-hour format (for example 23:00 equals
11:00 pm) to send the logs.
Clear log after
sending mail
Select the checkbox to delete all the logs after the P-792H v2 sends an E-
mail of the logs.
Syslog
Logging
The P-792H v2 sends a log to an external syslog server.
Active Click Active to enable syslog logging.
Syslog IP
Address
Enter the server name or IP address of the syslog server that will log the
selected categories of logs.
Log Facility Select a location from the drop down list box. The log facility allows you
to log the messages to different files in the syslog server. Refer to the
syslog server manual for more information.
Active Log and Alert
Log Select the categories of logs that you want to record.