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Rate field, they are not written to Syslog as unique events. Instead, the additional events are counted,
and then at the end of the period, a message is written to the Syslog that includes the number of times
the event occurred.
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The Syslog Event Redundancy default value is 60 seconds and the maximum value is 86,400 sec-
onds (24 hours). Setting this value to 0 seconds sends all Syslog messages without filtering.
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Syslog Format - You can choose the format of the Syslog to be Default or WebTrends. If you select
WebTrends, however, you must have WebTrends software installed on your system.
Alert!
If the SonicWALL is managed by SonicWALL GMS, the Syslog Server fields cannot be configured by
the administrator of the SonicWALL.
Adding a Syslog Server
To add syslog servers to the SonicWALL, click Add. The Add Syslog Server window is displayed.
1. Type the Syslog server name or IP address in the Name or IP Address field. Messages from the
SonicWALL are then sent to the servers.
2. If your syslog is not using the default port of 514, type the port number in the Port Number field.
3. Click OK.
4. Click Apply to save all Syslog Server settings.
Log>Reports
The SonicWALL can perform a rolling analysis of the event log to show the top 25 most frequently
accessed Web sites, the top 25 users of bandwidth by IP address, and the top 25 services consuming the
most bandwidth. Click Log on the left side of the browser window, and then click the Reports.
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