Table 85 Configuration > Device Log > Log Settings - ZyXEL Communications Vantage CNM User Manual

The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 85 Configuration > Device Log > Log Settings
LABEL
Address Info
Mail Server
Mail Subject
Send Log To
Send Alerts To
Syslog Logging
Active
Syslog Server IP
Address
Log Facility
Send Log
Log Schedule
Day for Sending Log
Time for Sending Log
Log
Send Immediate Alert
Log Consolidation
Active
Log Consolidation
Period
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DESCRIPTION
Enter the server name or the IP address of the mail server for the e-mail
addresses specified below. If this field is left blank, logs and alert messages
will not be sent via e-mail.
Type a title that you want to be in the subject line of the log e-mail message
that the ZyXEL device sends.
Logs are sent to the e-mail address specified in this field. If this field is left
blank, logs will not be sent via e-mail.
Alerts are sent to the e-mail address specified in this field. If this field is left
blank, alerts will not be sent via e-mail.
Syslog logging sends a log to an external syslog server used to store logs.
Click Active to enable syslog logging.
Enter the server IP address of the syslog server that will log the selected
categories of logs. The device syslog server must be the same as the
Vantage syslog server.
Select a location from the drop down list box. The log facility allows you to log
the messages to different files in the syslog server. Refer to the
documentation of your syslog program for more details.
This drop-down menu is used to configure the frequency of log messages
being sent as E-mail:
• Daily
• Weekly
• Hourly
• When Log is Full
• None.
If you select Weekly or Daily, specify a time of day when the E-mail should
be sent. If you select Weekly, then also specify which day of the week the E-
mail should be sent. If you select When Log is Full, an alert is sent when the
log fills up. If you select None, no log messages are sent
Use the drop down list box to select which day of the week to send the logs.
Enter the time of the day in 24-hour format (for example 23:00 equals 11:00
pm) to send the logs.
Select the categories of logs that you want to record. Logs include alerts.
Select the categories of alerts for which you want the ZyXEL device to
instantly e-mail alerts to the e-mail address specified in the Send Alerts To
field.
Some logs (such as the Attacks logs) may be so numerous that it becomes
easy to ignore other important log messages. Select this check box to merge
logs with identical messages into one log.
Specify the time interval during which the ZyWALL merges logs with identical
messages into one log.
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