ZyXEL P-335U User Guide - Page 220

Log Settings

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P-334U/P-335U User's Guide The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 78 View Logs LABEL Display Time Message Source Destination Note Email Log Now Refresh Clear Log DESCRIPTION The categories that you select in the Log Settings page (see Section 21.2 on page 220) display in the drop-down list box. Select a category of logs to view; select All Logs to view logs from all of the log categories that you selected in the Log Settings page. This field displays the time the log was recorded. See the chapter on system maintenance and information to configure the ZyXEL Device's time and date. This field states the reason for the log. This field lists the source IP address and the port number of the incoming packet. This field lists the destination IP address and the port number of the incoming packet. This field displays additional information about the log entry. Click Email Log Now to send the log screen to the e-mail address specified in the Log Settings page (make sure that you have first filled in the Address Info fields in Log Settings). Click Refresh to renew the log screen. Click Clear Log to delete all the logs. 21.2 Log Settings You can configure the ZyXEL Device's general log settings in one location. Click Maintenance > Logs > Log Settings to open the Log Settings screen. Use the Log Settings screen to configure to where the ZyXEL Device is to send logs; the schedule for when the ZyXEL Device is to send the logs and which logs and/or immediate alerts the ZyXEL Device to send. An alert is a type of log that warrants more serious attention. They include system errors, attacks (access control) and attempted access to blocked web sites or web sites with restricted web features such as cookies, active X and so on. Some categories such as System Errors consist of both logs and alerts. You may differentiate them by their color in the View Log screen. Alerts display in red and logs display in black. Alerts are e-mailed as soon as they happen. Logs may be e-mailed as soon as the log is full (see Log Schedule). Selecting many alert and/or log categories (especially Access Control) may result in many e-mails being sent 220 Chapter 21 Logs

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Chapter 21 Logs
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 78
View Logs
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Display
The categories that you select in the
Log Settings
page (see
Section 21.2 on
page 220
) display in the drop-down list box.
Select a category of logs to view; select
All Logs
to view logs from all of the log
categories that you selected in the
Log Settings
page.
Time
This field displays the time the log was recorded. See the chapter on system
maintenance and information to configure the ZyXEL Device’s time and date.
Message
This field states the reason for the log.
Source
This field lists the source IP address and the port number of the incoming
packet.
Destination
This field lists the destination IP address and the port number of the incoming
packet.
Note
This field displays additional information about the log entry.
Email Log Now
Click
Email Log Now
to send the log screen to the e-mail address specified in
the
Log Settings
page (make sure that you have first filled in the
Address Info
fields in
Log Settings
).
Refresh
Click
Refresh
to renew the log screen.
Clear Log
Click
Clear Log
to delete all the logs.
21.2
Log Settings
You can configure the ZyXEL Device’s general log settings in one location.
Click
Maintenance
>
Logs
>
Log Settings
to open the
Log Settings
screen.
Use the
Log
Settings
screen to configure to where the ZyXEL Device is to send logs; the
schedule for when the ZyXEL Device is to send the logs and which logs and/or immediate
alerts the ZyXEL Device to send.
An alert is a type of log that warrants more serious attention. They include system errors,
attacks (access control) and attempted access to blocked web sites or web sites with restricted
web features such as cookies, active X and so on. Some categories such as
System Errors
consist of both logs and alerts. You may differentiate them by their color in the
View Log
screen. Alerts display in red and logs display in black.
Alerts are e-mailed as soon as they happen. Logs may be e-mailed as soon as the log is full
(see
Log Schedule
). Selecting many alert and/or log categories (especially
Access Control
)
may result in many e-mails being sent