Alert Email | Managing the FortiLog unit |
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Testing E-mail
Address
Test
Enter the email address where the FortiLog unit sends an email message to verify the mail server settings.
Select to verify that the SMTP information you entered is correct.
Local
To set the email alert notification for the FortiLog unit, go to System > Alert Email > Local. Set the options when the FortiLog unit alerts an individual or group of individuals.
Figure 24: Local alert settings
Enable | Select to toggle the FortiLog alert email settings on and off. |
Email Address(es) | Enter a recipient or number of recipients to receive alert email. |
Level | The FortiLog unit sends alert email for all messages at and above the |
| logging severity level you select. |
When N or more | Select the number events at the specified level before the FortiLog unit |
events | sends an alert email. Use this setting in conjunction with the setting |
| below. |
In N hours | Select the wait time for the number of events to occur within before |
| sending an alert email for the specified level log messages. Use this |
| setting in conjunction with the setting above. |
Device (Active mode)
To set alert messages for specific FortiGate and FortiMail devices, select System > Alert Email > Device. You can define log alert messages for specific devices connected to the FortiLog unit. The FortiLog unit monitors all log messages and when a device log contains specific alert messages, the FortiLog unit sends an email to the specified recipients.
Creating a new device alert
When you add a new device alert, you can set the following options.
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