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Downloading a network analyzer log file – Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 3.0 MR7 User Manual

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Browsing Network Analyzer log files

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Downloading a Network Analyzer log file

You can download a log file to save it as a backup or for use outside the
FortiAnalyzer unit. You can choose to download either the entire file or only log
messages selected by filtering.

To download a whole log file

1

Go to Tools > Network Analyzer > Browse.

2

In the Log Files column, locate a log file.

3

In the Action column, select Download.

4

Select any download options you want and select OK.

5

If prompted by your web browser, select a location to save the file, or open it
without saving.

To download a partial (filtered) log file

1

Go to Tools > Network Analyzer > Browse.

2

In the Log Files column, locate a log file.

3

In the Action column, select Display.

4

Select a filter icon to restrict the current view to only items which match your
criteria, then select OK.

Filtered columns now have a green filter icon, and Download Current View
appears next to Printable Version.

5

Select Download Current View.

6

Select any download options you want and select OK.

7

If prompted by your web browser, select a location to save the file, or open it
without saving.

Convert to CSV
format

Downloads the log format as a comma-separated value (.csv)

file instead of a standard .log file. Each log element is separated

by a comma. CSV files can be viewed in spreadsheet

applications.

Compress with gzip

Compress the .log or .csv file with gzip compression. For

example, downloading a log-formatted file with gzip compression

would result in a download with the file extension .log.gz.

Convert to CSV
format

Downloads the log format as a comma-separated value (.csv)

file instead of a standard .log file. Each log element is separated

by a comma. CSV files can be viewed in spreadsheet

applications.

Compress with gzip

Compress the .log or .csv file with gzip compression. For

example, downloading a log-formatted file with gzip compression

would result in a download with the file extension .log.gz.