Using Web Application Firewall Logs - SonicWALL SSL-VPN 2000 Administrator's Manual

Configuring Web Application Firewall

Using Web Application Firewall Logs

The Web Application Firewall > Log page provides a number of functions, including a flexible
search mechanism, and the ability to export the log to a file or email it. The page also provides
a way to clear the log. Clicking on a log entry displays more information about the event.
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Searching the Log
You can search for a value contained in a certain column of the log table, and can also search
for log entries that do not contain the specified value.
To view and search Web Application Firewall log files, perform the following steps:
On the Web Application Firewall > Log page, type the value to search for into the Search field.
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Select the column in which to search from the drop-down list to the right of the Search field.
Step 2
Do one of the following:
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Controlling the Log Pagination
To adjust the number of entries on the log page and display a different range of entries, perform
the following steps:
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"Searching the Log" on page 196
"Controlling the Log Pagination" on page 196
"Viewing Log Entry Details" on page 197
"Exporting and Emailing Log Files" on page 197
"Clearing the Log" on page 198
To start searching for log entries containing the search value, click Find.
To start searching for log entries that do not contain the search value, click Exclude.
To clear the Search field, set the drop-down list back to the default (Time), and display the
first page of log entries, click Reset.