Log Servers

You can send FortiDeceptor logs to a remote syslog server, FortiAnalyzer, or common event type (CEF) server. In Log > Log Servers, you can create new remote log servers, and edit and delete remote log servers. You can configure up to 30 remote log server entries.

The following options are available:

Create New	Create a log server entry.
Edit	Edit the selected log server entry.
Delete	Delete the selected log server entry.

This page displays the following information:

Name	Name of the server entry.
Type	Server type: syslog or CEF.
Log Server Address	Log server address.
Port	Log server port number.
Status	Log server status, Enabled or Disabled.

To create a server entry:

1. Go to Log > Log Servers.
2. Click Create New.
3. Configure the following settings:

   Name	Name of the new server entry.
   Type	Select Syslog Protocol, FortiAnalyzer, or Common Event Format.
   Log Server Address	Log server IP address or FQDN.
   Port	Port number. The default port is 514.
   Status	Enable or disable sending logs to the server.
   Log Level	Select the logging levels to forward to the log server. For logging levels, see Logging Levels.

4. Click OK.

To edit or delete a log server

1. Go to Log > Log Servers.
2. Select an entry and click Edit or Delete.