Chapter 20 Logs

Figure 169 Maintenance > Logs > View Log

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

Table 100 Maintenance > Logs > View Log

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Display

The categories that you select in the Log Settings screen display in the drop-down

 

list box.

 

Select a category of logs to view; select All Logs to view logs from all of the log

 

categories that you selected in the Log Settings page.

Email Log Now

Click this to send the log screen to the e-mail address specified in the Log Settings

 

page (make sure that you have first filled in the E-mail Log Settings fields in Log

 

Settings).

Refresh

Click this to renew the log screen.

 

 

Clear Log

Click this to delete all the logs.

 

 

#

This field is a sequential value and is not associated with a specific entry.

 

 

Time

This field displays the time the log was recorded.

 

 

Message

This field states the reason for the log.

 

 

Source

This field lists the source IP address and the port number of the incoming packet.

 

 

Destination

This field lists the destination IP address and the port number of the incoming

 

packet.

 

 

Notes

This field displays additional information about the log entry.

 

 

20.3 The Log Settings Screen

Use the Log Settings screen to configure the mail server, the syslog server, when to send logs and what logs to send.

To change your ZyXEL Device’s log settings, click Maintenance > Logs > Log Settings. The screen appears as shown.

Alerts are e-mailed as soon as they happen. Logs may be e-mailed as soon as the log is full. Selecting many alert and/or log categories (especially Access Control) may result in many e- mails being sent.

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