Reference Manual for the ADSL Modem Router DG834 v3

Table 4-1. 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 Web site.

 

 

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 4-2below:

Table 4-2. Security Log action buttons

Field

Description

 

 

Refresh

Refresh the log screen.

 

 

Clear Log

Clear the log entries.

 

 

Send Log

Email the log immediately.

 

 

Apply

Apply the current settings.

 

 

Cancel

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:

Attempted access to blocked site

Connections to the Web-based interface of the modem router

Modem Router operation (start up, get time, etc.)

Known DoS attacks and Port Scans

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