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Logs and metrics

Logs and metrics

The Logs & Metrics page contains all the logs and metrics that FortiAnalyzer-BigData produces.

You can use the Explore search tool to switch between the Logs or Metrics view. The default selection is Logs.

  • Logs are immutable records of discrete events that happened over time in the system.
  • Metrics are a set of numbers that give information about a particular process or activity.

After you select a view, you can search for the particular log or metric that you want to see. You can add filters to show results from a certain time range.

The Logs and Metrics page has a Split screen feature which enables you to compared two different Logs or Metrics at the same time. Click Split to create a side-by-side comparison view.

Logs and metrics

The Logs & Metrics page contains all the logs and metrics that FortiAnalyzer-BigData produces.

You can use the Explore search tool to switch between the Logs or Metrics view. The default selection is Logs.

  • Logs are immutable records of discrete events that happened over time in the system.
  • Metrics are a set of numbers that give information about a particular process or activity.

After you select a view, you can search for the particular log or metric that you want to see. You can add filters to show results from a certain time range.

The Logs and Metrics page has a Split screen feature which enables you to compared two different Logs or Metrics at the same time. Click Split to create a side-by-side comparison view.