Fortinet 571 FortiWeb 5.0 Patch 6 Administration Guide
2. Click Log Management.
A page appears, listing each of the log files for that type that are stored on a local hard drive.
3. Mark the check box next to the file that you want to download.
4. Click Download.
A dialog appears.
5. Select either Normal format (raw, plain text logs) or CSV format (comma-separated value).
Raw, unencrypted logs can be viewed with a plain text editor. CSV-formatted, unencrypted
logs can be viewed with a spreadsheet application, such as Microsoft Excel or OpenOffice
Calc.
6. If you would like to password-encrypt the log files using 128-bit AES before downloading
them, enable Encryption and type a password in Password.
7. Click OK.
8. If a file download dialog appears, choose the directory where you want to save the file.
Your browser downloads the log file as a .log or .csv file, depending on which format you
selected. Time required varies by the size of the log and the speed of the network
connection.
Deleting log files
If you have downloaded log files to an external backup, or if you no longer require them, you
can delete one or more locally stored log files to free disk space.
To delete a log file
1. Go to one of the log types, such as Log&Report > Log Access > Event.
To access this part of the web UI, your administrator’s account access profile must have
Read and Write permission to items in the Log & Report category. For details, see
“Permissions” on page 47.