NEXCOM IFA 1610 - Manual (Page 87)

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Chapter 8: The Logs and Reports Menu
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8.10 Settings
This page contains all the global configuration items for the appliance‘s logging facilities, organised into four boxes: Log
viewing options, Log summaries, Remote logging, and Firewall logging.
Log Viewing Options
Number of lines to display
The pagination value, i.e., how many lines are displayed per log-page.
Sort in reverse chronological order
If this checkbox is ticked, then the newest log entries will be displayed first.
Log Summaries
Keep summaries for __ days
How long should the log summaries be stored on disk before deletion.
Detail level
The detail level for the log summary: the higher the level, the more log entries are saved and showed. The drop-down
menu allows three levels of detail: Low, Medium, and High.
Remote Logging
Enabled (Remote Logging)
Ticking this box allows to enable remote logging. The next option allows to enter the hostname of the syslog server.
Syslog server
The hostname of the remote server, to which the logs will be sent. The server must support the latest IETF syslog protocol
standards.
Firewall Logging
Log packets with BAD constellation of TCP flags
If this option is enabled the firewall will log packets with a bad constellation TCP flag (e.g., all flags are set).
Log NEW connections without SYN flag
With this option enabled, all new TCP connections without SYN flag will be logged.
Log accepted outgoing connections
To log all the accepted outgoing connections this checkbox must be ticked.
Log refused packets
All the refused packets will be logged by the firewall, if this option is enabled.