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Administration Guide

Configuring rolling and uploading of logs using the CLI

Configuring rolling and uploading of logs using the CLI

Log rolling and uploading can be enabled and configured using the CLI. For more information, see the FortiManager CLI Reference.

Enable or disable log file uploads

Use the following CLI commands to enable or disable log file uploads.

To enable log uploads:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set upload enable

end

To disable log uploads:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set upload disable

end

Roll logs when they reach a specific size

Use the following CLI commands to specify the size, in MB, at which a log file is rolled.

To roll logs when they reach a specific size:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set file-size <integer>

end

Roll logs on a schedule

Use the following CLI commands to configure rolling logs on a set schedule, or never.

To disable log rolling:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set when none

end

To enable daily log rolling:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set upload enable

set when daily

set hour <integer>

set min <integer>

end

To enable weekly log rolling:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set when weekly

set days {mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun}

set hour <integer>

set min <integer>

end

Configuring rolling and uploading of logs using the CLI

Configuring rolling and uploading of logs using the CLI

Log rolling and uploading can be enabled and configured using the CLI. For more information, see the FortiManager CLI Reference.

Enable or disable log file uploads

Use the following CLI commands to enable or disable log file uploads.

To enable log uploads:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set upload enable

end

To disable log uploads:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set upload disable

end

Roll logs when they reach a specific size

Use the following CLI commands to specify the size, in MB, at which a log file is rolled.

To roll logs when they reach a specific size:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set file-size <integer>

end

Roll logs on a schedule

Use the following CLI commands to configure rolling logs on a set schedule, or never.

To disable log rolling:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set when none

end

To enable daily log rolling:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set upload enable

set when daily

set hour <integer>

set min <integer>

end

To enable weekly log rolling:

config system log settings

config rolling-regular

set when weekly

set days {mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun}

set hour <integer>

set min <integer>

end