System

Dashboard

Log Receive Monitor

The Log Receive Monitor displays historical analysis of the rate at which logs are received. This widget displays this information in a graphical format.

You can display information by the type of logs or by device and you can also specify the time period. A new diagnose command was also added to display this information in the CLI.

You can edit the Log Receive Monitor to display specific information. The following procedure describes how to edit the Log Receive Monitor widget.

Figure 13: Log Receive Monitor widget

To edit information for Log Receive Monitor

1Go to System > Dashboard.

2On the Log Receive Monitor, select Edit in the title bar area.

3Enter the appropriate information for the following:

Type

Select either Log Type or Device.

 

If you choose Log Type, the monitor displays the type of logs that

 

are received from all registered devices and separates them into

 

categories, for example top 5 traffic logs, antivirus logs.

 

If you choose Device, the monitor displays the logs that received

 

by each registered device and separates the devices into the top

 

number of devices.

Top N

Select one number from the drop-down list to display the top log

 

types. If you select only one number from the drop-down list, only

 

the top log type will display, for example, the traffic log.

Period

The time range for monitoring the logs received. You can select

 

one of the following:

 

Hour – monitors the rate at which logs are received within a

 

period of one hour

 

Day – monitors the rate at which logs are received within a

 

period of one day

 

Week – monitors the rate at which logs are received within a

 

period of one week

Automatically Select the check box if you want to have the monitor automatically

Refresh

refresh the information.

4Select OK.

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