NETGEAR DG824M manual Selecting What Information to Log

Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway

Log entries are described in Table 5-1

Table 5-1.	Security Log entry descriptions
Field		Description
Date and Time		The date and time the log entry was recorded.
Description or		The type of event and what action was taken if any.
Action
Source IP		The IP address of the initiating device for this log entry.
Source port and		The service port number of the initiating device, and whether it
interface		originated from the LAN or WAN
Destination		The name or IP address of the destination device or website.
Destination port		The service port number of the destination device, and whether
and interface		it’s on the LAN or WAN.
Log action buttons are described in Table 5-8
Table 5-8:	Security Log action buttons
Field		Description
Refresh		Click this button to refresh the log screen.
Clear Log		Click this button to clear the log entries.
Send Log		Click this button to email the log immediately.
Apply		Click this button to apply the current settings.
Cancel		Click this button to clear the current settings.

Selecting What Information to Log

Besides the standard information listed above, you can choose to log additional information. Those optional selections are as follows:

•All incoming and outgoing traffic

•Attempted access to blocked site

•Connections to the Web-based interface of this Router

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