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Creating a log server for FortiAnalyzer

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Creating a log server for FortiAnalyzer

Use FortiSandbox to create a log server to specify the FortiAnalyzer that will monitor the scanned files.

To create a log server:
  1. Open FortiSandbox and go to Log & Report > Log Servers.
  2. Click Create New in the toolbar and configure the following settings:
    Name Enter a name for the new server entry.
    Type Select FortiAnalyzer from the dropdown list.
    Log Server Address Enter the log server IP address for the FortiAnalyzer device.
    Port Enter the port number. The default port is 514.
    Status Select Enable to send logs to the server.
    Log Level

    Set the logging levels to be forwarded to the log server. The following options are available:

    • Enable Alert Logs. By default, only logs of non-Clean rated jobs are sent. Users can choose to send Clean Job Alert Logs by selecting Include job with Clean Rating.
    • Enable Critical Logs
    • Enable Error Logs
    • Enable Warning Logs
    • Enable Information Logs
    • Enable Debug Logs

  3. Click OK.

Creating a log server for FortiAnalyzer

Use FortiSandbox to create a log server to specify the FortiAnalyzer that will monitor the scanned files.

To create a log server:
  1. Open FortiSandbox and go to Log & Report > Log Servers.
  2. Click Create New in the toolbar and configure the following settings:
    Name Enter a name for the new server entry.
    Type Select FortiAnalyzer from the dropdown list.
    Log Server Address Enter the log server IP address for the FortiAnalyzer device.
    Port Enter the port number. The default port is 514.
    Status Select Enable to send logs to the server.
    Log Level

    Set the logging levels to be forwarded to the log server. The following options are available:

    • Enable Alert Logs. By default, only logs of non-Clean rated jobs are sent. Users can choose to send Clean Job Alert Logs by selecting Include job with Clean Rating.
    • Enable Critical Logs
    • Enable Error Logs
    • Enable Warning Logs
    • Enable Information Logs
    • Enable Debug Logs

  3. Click OK.