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254 Managing log files
Exporting data
Exporting data
Exporting to file
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In the lower right pane, enter the compression command for Symantec
Network Security to use on archived logs.
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Click Apply.
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In Apply Changes To, select the node to which to apply the parameter.
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Click OK to save the changes to this node and close.
Note: For large logs, compression may require large amounts of memory and
CPU usage.
Note: For how to verify log files manually, see
page 22.
Symantec Network Security provides multiple ways to export log and database
files, or transfer them to another host for long-term storage. Export to file if you
want the log in a format that is readable by other programs or applications.
Other methods of export use the Symantec format.
This section includes the following forms of export:
Exporting to file
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Exporting to SESA
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Exporting to SQL
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Exporting to syslog
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Transferring via SCP
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Export to file if you want the log files written in a readable format that can be
used by other applications.
Setting Event Writer File
Event Writer File enables you to export event data to a file in a format that other
applications can read, in addition to exporting it to the database. To configure
Symantec Network Security to output event data to a file, enter a valid
pathname for the Event Writer File. There is no default.
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