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Log
The Multi-Homing Gateway supports traffic logging and event logging to monitor and
record services, connection times, and the source and destination network address.
The Administrator may also download the log files for backup purposes. The
Administrator mainly uses the Log menu to monitor the traffic passing through the
Multi-Homing Gateway .
What is Log?
Log records all connections that pass through the Multi-Homing Gateway Gateway‟s
control policies. Traffic log‟s parameters are setup when setting up control policies.
Traffic logs record the details of packets such as the start and stop time of connection,
the duration of connection, the source address, the destination address and services
requested, for each control policy. Event logs record the contents of System
Configuration changes made by the Administrator such as the time of change,
settings that change, the IP address used to log on, etc.
How to use the Log
The Administrator can use the log data to monitor and manage the device and the networks.
The Administrator can view the logged data to evaluate and troubleshoot the network, such as
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pinpointing the source of traffic congestions
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