Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 3.0 MR7 User Manual

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System

Config

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Figure 30: FortiAnalyzer unit log settings

Log Locally

Select to save the FortiAnalyzer log messages on the FortiAnalyzer

hard disk.

Log Level

Select the severity level for the log messages recorded to the

FortiAnalyzer hard disk. The FortiAnalyzer unit logs all levels of

severity down to, but not less severe than, the level you select. For

example, if you want to record emergency, critical, and error

messages, select Error.

Allocated Disk
Space (MB)

The maximum size of the FortiAnalyzer log file that the FortiAnalyzer

unit saves to the hard disk.
When the log file reaches the specified maximum size, the

FortiAnalyzer unit saves current network traffic log file with an

incremental number and starts a new active log file.

Log options when
log disk is full

The policy to follow for saving the current log and starting a new

active log when the FortiAnalyzer disk is full.
Select Overwrite Oldest Files to delete the oldest log entry when the

disk is full.
Select Stop Logging to stop logging messages when the disk is full.

Use System Device
Log Settings

Enable to use the same settings for local FortiAnalyzer logs as device

logs. For information about device log settings, see

“Rolling and

uploading logs” on page 104

.

Log file should not
exceed

Enter the maximum size of the current log file that the FortiAnalyzer

unit will save to the hard disk. When the log file reaches the specified

maximum size, the FortiAnalyzer unit saves the current log file and

starts a new active log file.
When a log file reaches its maximum size, the FortiAnalyzer unit

saves the log files with an incremental number, and starts a new log

file with the same name.
This option appears only when Use System Device Log Settings is

disabled.

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