Administration > log, Chapter, Setting up and configuring the router – Linksys RVS4000 User Manual

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Chapter 

Setting Up and Configuring the Router



4-Port Gigabit Security Router with VPN

UPnP

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) can used to set up public

services on your network. When the UPnP function is

enabled, Windows XP can add or delete entries to the

underlined UPnP Forwarding Table. Some Internet games

require enabling UPnP.

UPnP

If you want to use UPnP, keep the default setting,

Enable. Otherwise, select Disable.

Administration > Log

Administration > Log

Log Setting

Log Level

Select the log level(s) that the Router should

record. Log levels and their meanings are:

Log Levels

Level Severity Name

Description

7

LOG_DEBUG

Debug-level message

6

LOG_INFO

Informational messages only

5

LOG_NOTICE

Normal but significant condition

4

LOG_WARNING

Warning conditions

3

LOG_ERR

Error conditions

2

LOG_CRIT

Critical conditions

1

LOG_ALERT

Immediate action needed

0

LOG_EMERG

System unusable

Outgoing Log

Select Enable to cause all outgoing

packets to be logged. You can then click View Outgoing

Table to display information on the outgoing packets

including Source IP, Destination IP, and Service/Port

number.

Incoming Log

Select Enable to cause all incoming packets

to be logged. You can then click View Incoming Table to

display information on incoming packets including Source

IP, Destination IP, and Service/Port number.

Email Alerts

Email Alerts

Select Enable to cause an e-mail to be sent

immediately if a DoS (Denial of Service) attack is detected.

If enabled, fill in the e-mail address information in the

remaining fields in this section.

Denial of Service Thresholds

Enter the number of DoS

(Denial of Service) attacks which need to be blocked by

the built-in Firewall before an e-mail alert is sent. The

minimum value is 20, the maximum value is 100.

Log Queue Length

The default is 0 entries (Router will

e-mail the log if there are more than 50 entries).

Log Time Threshold

The default is 0 minutes (Router

will e-mail the log every 10 minutes).

SMTP Mail Server

Enter the address (domain name) or

IP address of the SMTP (Simple Mail Transport Protocol)

Server you use for outgoing e-mail.

Email Address for Alert Logs

Enter the e-mail address

the Log is to be sent to.

Return Email Address

The e-mail will show this address

as the Sender’s address.

Enable SMTP Authentication

If your SMTP server

requires Authentication, you can enable it here, and enter

the Username and Password.

E-mail Log Now

Press this button to cause the log to be

e-mailed immediately.

Syslog

Enable Syslog

Select the checkbox if you want to use

this feature.

Syslog Server

Enter the IP Address in this field when

Enable Syslog is checked.

Local Log

Local Log

Enable this if you want to see a log of all

incoming and outgoing URLs or IP addresses.

View Log

Click this button when you wish to view the

logs. A new window will appear with the log data.

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