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ZyXEL Communications Parental Control Gateway HS100/HS100W User Manual

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HomeSafe User’s Guide

15-4

Logs

Table 15-2 Log Settings

LABEL DESCRIPTION

Mail Subject

Type a title that you want to be in the subject line of the log e-mail message that the
HomeSafe sends. Not all HomeSafe models have this field.

Send Log To

The HomeSafe sends logs to the e-mail address specified in this field. If this field is left
blank, the HomeSafe 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.

Syslog Logging

The HomeSafe 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.

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.

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 check box to remove any logs that are recorded in the view logs page after
they are sent by E-mail.

Log

Select the categories of logs that you want to record.

Send Immediate
Alert

Select log categories for which you want the HomeSafe to send e-mail alerts
immediately.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes.

Reset

Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.