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ZyWALL 2 Series User’s Guide

Log Screens

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The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 19-2 Log Settings

LABEL DESCRIPTION

Address Info

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 ZyWALL sends.

Send Log To Logs are sent to the e-mail address specified in this field. If this field is left blank,

logs will not be sent via e-mail.

Send Alerts To

Alerts are sent to the e-mail address specified in this field. If this field is left blank,
alerts will not be sent via e-mail.

Syslog Logging

Syslog logging sends a log to an external syslog server used to store logs.

Active

Click Active to enable syslog logging.

Syslog Server 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 documentation of
your syslog program for more details.

Send Log

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.