Log & Report

syslogd setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 32: Facility types

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Facility type

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

alert

 

 

 

audit

 

 

 

auth

security/authorization messages

 

 

authpriv

security/authorization messages (private)

 

 

clock

clock daemon

 

 

cron

cron daemon performing scheduled commands

 

 

 

 

 

 

daemon

system daemons running background system processes

 

 

ftp

File Transfer Protocol (FTP) daemon

 

 

kernel

kernel messages

 

 

local0 local7

reserved for local use

 

 

lpr

line printer subsystem

 

 

mail

email system

 

 

news

network news subsystem

 

 

ntp

Network Time Protocol (NTP) daemon

 

 

syslog

messages generated internally by the syslog daemon

 

Example

This example shows how to enable logging to a remote syslog server, configure an IP address and port for the server, and set the facility type to user.

config log syslogd setting

set status enable

set server 220.210.200.190 set port 601

set facility user end

This example shows how to display the log setting for logging to a remote syslog server.

get log syslogd setting

This example shows how to display the configuration for logging to a remote syslog server.

show log syslogd setting

If the show command returns you to the prompt, the settings are at default.

FortiGate-100A Administration Guide

01-28007-0068-20041203

355

Page 355
Image 355
Fortinet 100A manual 355, Facility types Description

100A specifications

Fortinet 100A is a versatile network security device designed to provide comprehensive protection against various cyber threats while ensuring optimal network performance. As part of the FortiGate series, the 100A combines advanced security features with powerful hardware capabilities, making it suitable for small to medium-sized businesses.

One of the key features of the Fortinet 100A is its deep packet inspection technology. This capability allows the firewall to analyze both the header and payload of packets traversing the network, enabling it to detect and block malicious content effectively. The 100A can identify and mitigate a wide range of threats, including malware, intrusions, and application-layer attacks.

The FortiOS operating system powers the Fortinet 100A, offering a robust and user-friendly interface for configuration and management. With its unified security management console, administrators can efficiently monitor network traffic and enforce security policies across the organization. The system provides centralized logging and reporting features, enabling users to gain valuable insights into their security posture and respond swiftly to incidents.

The 100A supports multiple deployment modes, including transparent, NAT, and route modes. This flexibility allows organizations to integrate the device into their existing network architecture with ease. The firewall's high throughput capabilities ensure that network performance remains unaffected, even under heavy load from multiple users and devices.

Another notable aspect of the Fortinet 100A is its support for various VPN technologies, including IPsec and SSL VPN. This feature facilitates secure remote access for employees, enabling them to connect to the corporate network safely, regardless of their location. As remote work continues to be a norm in many sectors, this capability is critical for maintaining productivity and security.

In addition to these features, the Fortinet 100A provides comprehensive web filtering capabilities, protecting users from harmful websites and inappropriate content. This protection is essential for organizations looking to maintain a secure and productive environment.

With its combination of powerful security features, flexible deployment options, and robust performance, the Fortinet 100A stands out as an ideal solution for organizations seeking to bolster their cybersecurity measures while ensuring seamless connectivity for users. As cyber threats continue to evolve, investing in a capable device like the FortiGate 100A is crucial for maintaining a secure network infrastructure.