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• Syslog: Enable syslog logging in the system.
• Syslog Host Name/IP Address: Enter the name or the IP Address of the host that
should receive syslog messages.
• Facility: From the pull-down menu, select the Syslog facility to be used by the router
when generating syslog messages. Options are local0 through local7.
• Log Violations: If you check this checkbox, the Gateway will generate messages when-
ever a packet is discarded because it violates the router's security policy.
• Log Access Attempts: If you check this checkbox, the Gateway will generate mes-
sages whenever a packet attempts to access the router or tries to pass through the
router. This option is disabled by default.
• Log Accepted Packets: If you check this checkbox, the Gateway will generate mes-
sages whenever a packet accesses the router or passes through the router. This option
is disabled by default.
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NOTE:
Syslog needs to be enabled to comply with logging requirements mentioned
in The Modular Firewall Cer tification Criteria - Baseline Module - version 4.0
(specified by ICSA Labs).
See “Syslog Parameters” on page 111.
For more information, please go to the following URL:
http://www.icsalabs.com/html/communities/firewalls/certification/
criteria/Baseline.pdf