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Chapter 30 Logs Screens

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 164 View Log

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Display

The categories that you select in the Log Settings page (see

Section 30.3 on page

471

) 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 log number.

Time

This field displays the time the log was recorded. See

Section 31.4 on page 482

to

configure the ZyWALL’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 E-mail Log Settings

fields in Log Settings, see

Section 30.3 on page 471

).

Refresh

Click Refresh to renew the log screen.

Clear Log

Click Clear Log to delete all the logs.

30.2 Log Description Example

The following is an example of how a log displays in the command line interpreter and a
description of the sample log. Refer to the appendices for more log message descriptions and
details on using the command line interpreter to display logs.

# .time source destination
notes
message
5|06/08/2004 05:58:20 |172.21.4.187:137 |172.21.255.255:137
|ACCESS BLOCK
Firewall default policy: UDP (W to W/ZW)

Table 165 Example Log Description

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

#

This is log number five.

time

The log was generated on June 8, 2004 at 5:58 and 20 seconds AM.

source

The log was generated due to a NetBIOS packet sent from IP address 172.21.4.187 port

137.

destination The NetBIOS packet was sent to the 172.21.255.255 subnet port 137. This was a

NetBIOS UDP broadcast packet meant to discover devices on the network.

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