Chapter 24
Log Setting
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Table 75
Maintenance > Log Setting
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Syslog Logging
Select the
Active
check box to enable syslog logging.
Mode
Select
Local File
to have the Router save the log file locally.
Select
Local File and Remote
to have the Router save the log file locally and send it to
an external syslog server.
Syslog Server IP
Address
If you select
Local File and Remote
in the
Mode
field, enter the server name or IP
address of the syslog server that will log the selected categories of logs.
Syslog Server
UDP Port
If you select
Local File and Remote
in the
Mode
field, enter the port number used by
the syslog server.
SMTP
Authentication
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is the message-exchange standard for the
Internet. SMTP enables you to move messages from one E-mail server to another.
Select the check box to activate SMTP authentication. If mail server authentication is
needed but this feature is disabled, you will not receive the E-mail logs.
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 system log e-mail message that
the Router sends.
From
Specify where the logs are sent from.
To
The Router sends logs to the e-mail address specified in this field. If this field is left
blank, the Router does not send logs via E-mail.
User Name
Enter the user name (up to 32 characters) (usually the user name of a mail account).
Password
Enter the password associated with the user name above.
Log Schedule
Specify the schedule for sending log. Specify days and times for sending logs in the
following fields.
Day For Sending
Log
Specify the day for sending log.
Time for
Sending Log
Specify the time for sending log.
Clear log after
sending mail
Select this to delete all the logs after the Router sends an E-mail of the logs.
Send Alarm 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.
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