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Advanced Administration
Logs
The Logs record various types of activity on the Broadband ADSL Router. This data is useful for troubleshooting, but enabling all logs will generate a large amount of data and adversely affect performance.
Since only a limited amount of log data can be stored in the Broadband ADSL Router, log data can also be
| Figure 47: Logs Screen |
Data - Logs Screen |
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Logs |
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Current Time | The current time on the Broadband ADSL Router is displayed. |
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Log Data | Current log data is displayed in this panel. |
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Buttons | There are three (3) buttons |
| • Refresh - Update the log data. |
| • Clear Log - Clear the log, and restart it. This makes new |
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| • Send Log - |
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Broadband ADSL Router User Guide
Logs
Include (Checkboxes) Use these checkboxes to determine which events are included in the log. Checking all options will increase the size of the log, so it is good practice to disable any events which are not really re- quired.
•Attempted access to blocked sites - If checked, attempted Internet accesses which were blocked are logged.
•Connections to the
•Router operation - If checked, other Router operations (not covered by the selections above) will be logged.
•Known DoS attacks and Port Scans - If checked, Denial of Service attacks, as well as port scans, will be logged.
Syslog
Disable | Data is not sent to a Syslog Server. |
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Broadcast on LAN | The Syslog data is broadcast, rather than sent to a specific Syslog |
| server. Use this if your Syslog Server does not have a fixed IP |
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Send to this Syslog | If your Syslog server has a fixed IP address, select this option, |
Server | and enter the IP address of your Syslog server. |
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