Chapter 45 Logs

Figure 538 Maintenance > Log > View Log

Events that generate an alert (as well as a log message) display in red. Regular logs display in black. The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 253 Maintenance > Log > View Log

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Show Filter /

Click this button to show or hide the filter settings.

Hide Filter

If the filter settings are hidden, the Display, Email Log Now, Refresh, and Clear

 

Log fields are available.

 

If the filter settings are shown, the Display, Priority, Source Address,

 

Destination Address, Service, Keyword, and Search fields are available.

 

 

No Filter

These fields and buttons display when you hide the filter.

 

 

Display

Select the log(s) you want to view. You can also view All Logs on one screen, or

 

you can view the Debug Log. The screen is updated right after you change the

 

selection.

 

 

Email Log

Click this button to send the selected log message(s) to the Active e-mail

Now

address(es) specified in the Send Log To field on the Log Settings page. (See

 

Section 45.4.1 on page 718 or Section 45.4.2 on page 719 for more information

 

about these fields.)

 

 

Refresh

Click this button to update the information on the log screen.

 

 

Clear Log

Click this button to clear the whole log, regardless of what is currently displayed on

 

the screen.

 

 

Filter

These fields are displayed when you show the filter. When the filter is shown, the

 

filter criteria are not applied until you click the Search button.

 

 

Display

Select the log message(s) you want to view. You can also view All Logs at one

 

time, or you can view the Debug Log.

 

 

Priority

This field is read-only if the Category is Debug Log. Select the lowest-priority log

 

messages you would like to see. The log will display every log message with this

 

priority or higher. Choices are: any, emerg, alert, crit, error, warn, notice, and

 

info, from highest priority to lowest priority.

Source

Type the IP address of the source of the incoming packet when the log message

Address

was generated. Do not include the port in this filter.

 

 

Destination

Type the IP address of the destination of the incoming packet when the log

Address

message was generated. Do not include the port in this filter.

 

 

Service

Select the service whose log messages you would like to see. The web

 

configurator uses the protocol and destination port number(s) of the service to

 

select which log messages you see.

 

 

Keyword

Type a keyword to look for in the Message, Source, Destination and Note fields.

 

If a match is found in any field, the log message is displayed. You can use up to 63

 

alphanumeric characters and the underscore, as well as punctuation marks ()’ ,:;?!

 

+-*/= #$% @ ; the period, double quotes, and brackets are not allowed.

 

 

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