Emailing Logs - SonicWALL SSL-VPN 2000 Administrator's Manual

Each log entry displays the following information:
Column
Time
Priority
Category
Source
Destination
User
Message

Emailing Logs

The E-mail Log button allows the administrator to immediately send and receive a copy of the
SonicWALL SSL VPN event log. This feature is useful archiving email and in testing email
configuration and email filters for multiple SSL-VPN units. To use the E-mail Log feature,
perform the following tasks:
Navigate to Log > View.
Step 1
Click the E-mail Log button.
Step 2
You will see the message Log has been successfully sent.
Step 3
If you receive an error message, verify that the administrator email and mail server
Note
information has been specified in the Email Logging and Alerts section of the Log >
Settings page. For instructions on configuring the administrator email, refer to "Configuring
Log Settings" on page 259.
Table 18 Log View Columns
Description
Displays the date and time of log events in the format YY/MM/
DD/HH/MM/SS (Year/Month/Day/Hour/Minute/Second).
Hours are displayed in 24-hour clock format. The date and
time are based on the local time of the SonicWALL SSL VPN
gateway which is configured in the System > Time page.
Displays the level of severity associated with the event.
Severity levels can be Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error,
Warning, Notice, Information, and Debug.
The category of the event message.
Displays the IP address of the appliance of the user or
administrator that generated the log event. The source IP
address may not be displayed for certain events, such as
system errors.
Displays the name or IP address of the server or service
associated with the event. For example, if a user accessed an
Internet Web site through the SonicWALL SSL VPN portal, the
corresponding log entry would display the IP address or Fully
Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the Web site accessed.
The name of the user who was logged into the appliance when
the message was generated.
The text of the log message.
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