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diagnose alertconsole

diagnose alertconsole

Use these commands to manage alert messages:

diagnose alertconsole test   Generate alert messages.
diagnose alertconsole list List current alert messages.
diagnose alertconsole clear Clear alert messages.
diagnose alertconsole fgd-retrieve Retrieve FortiGuard alerts.

Example output

This is sample output of the diagnose alertconsole list command:

# diagnose alertconsole list

There are 50 alert console messages:

2018-09-04 16:00:41 VDOM Test policy X is too large to support.

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiClient license maximum has been reached. Attempts failed: 10

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard New Attack DB FortiGuard new attack DB release

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard New AntiVirus DB FortiGuard new antivirus DB release

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard Latest Attack FortiGuard latest attack

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard Latest Virus FortiGuard latest virus

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard Latest Threat FortiGuard latest threat

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard Advisory FortiGuard Advisory

2018-09-04 16:00:41 Administrator login failed

2018-09-04 16:00:41 The bypass port pairs have entered bypass mode

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiCloud daily quota has been reached

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiCloud disk quota is 95% used

2018-09-04 16:00:40 New firmware is available from FortiGuard

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Log disk is unavailable

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Log disk failure is imminent

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Lost the connection to FortiAnalyzer (FLGxxx1234567890)

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Found a new FortiAnalyzer (FLGxxx1234567890)

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Firmware downgraded test

2018-09-04 16:00:40 System is rebooted and operating in USB mode with configurations from USB (read-only)

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Fortigate has reached system file descriptor limit for 30 seconds

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Fortigate has reached system connection limit for 30 seconds

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Fortigate has reached connection limit for 30 seconds

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Firmware upgraded test

2018-09-04 16:00:40 System shutdown test

2018-09-04 16:00:40 System start

2018-09-04 16:00:40 System restart

2018-09-04 11:49:52 System start

2018-09-04 11:46:21 Firmware upgraded by admin

2018-09-04 11:38:53 System start

2018-09-04 11:35:18 Firmware upgraded by admin

2018-09-04 11:15:28 System start

2018-09-04 11:11:52 Firmware upgraded by admin

2018-09-04 10:45:10 System start

2018-09-04 10:41:34 Firmware upgraded by admin

2018-09-04 10:31:47 System start

2018-09-04 10:28:02 Firmware upgraded by admin

2018-09-04 10:25:56 Administrator exit from console login failed

2018-09-04 10:15:45 Administrator id from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:50:35 Administrator dos from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:48:45 Administrator [array get tcl_platform] from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:40 Administrator Accept: image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:37 Administrator Pragma: no-cache from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:34 Administrator User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:31 Administrator Connection: Keep-Alive from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:28 Administrator Accept-Language: en from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:25 Administrator Accept-Charset: iso-8859-1,utf-8;q= from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:22 Administrator Host: 172.18.20.254:4004 from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:19 Administrator lGET / HTTP/1.1 from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:43:56 Administrator HELP from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:43:08 Administrator GET / HTTP/1.0 from console login failed

This is sample output of the diagnose alertconsole fgd-retrieve command:

# diagnose alertconsole fgd-retrieve

retrieve FortiGuard alert console messages successful

diagnose alertconsole

diagnose alertconsole

Use these commands to manage alert messages:

diagnose alertconsole test   Generate alert messages.
diagnose alertconsole list List current alert messages.
diagnose alertconsole clear Clear alert messages.
diagnose alertconsole fgd-retrieve Retrieve FortiGuard alerts.

Example output

This is sample output of the diagnose alertconsole list command:

# diagnose alertconsole list

There are 50 alert console messages:

2018-09-04 16:00:41 VDOM Test policy X is too large to support.

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiClient license maximum has been reached. Attempts failed: 10

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard New Attack DB FortiGuard new attack DB release

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard New AntiVirus DB FortiGuard new antivirus DB release

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard Latest Attack FortiGuard latest attack

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard Latest Virus FortiGuard latest virus

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard Latest Threat FortiGuard latest threat

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiGuard Advisory FortiGuard Advisory

2018-09-04 16:00:41 Administrator login failed

2018-09-04 16:00:41 The bypass port pairs have entered bypass mode

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiCloud daily quota has been reached

2018-09-04 16:00:41 FortiCloud disk quota is 95% used

2018-09-04 16:00:40 New firmware is available from FortiGuard

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Log disk is unavailable

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Log disk failure is imminent

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Lost the connection to FortiAnalyzer (FLGxxx1234567890)

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Found a new FortiAnalyzer (FLGxxx1234567890)

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Firmware downgraded test

2018-09-04 16:00:40 System is rebooted and operating in USB mode with configurations from USB (read-only)

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Fortigate has reached system file descriptor limit for 30 seconds

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Fortigate has reached system connection limit for 30 seconds

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Fortigate has reached connection limit for 30 seconds

2018-09-04 16:00:40 Firmware upgraded test

2018-09-04 16:00:40 System shutdown test

2018-09-04 16:00:40 System start

2018-09-04 16:00:40 System restart

2018-09-04 11:49:52 System start

2018-09-04 11:46:21 Firmware upgraded by admin

2018-09-04 11:38:53 System start

2018-09-04 11:35:18 Firmware upgraded by admin

2018-09-04 11:15:28 System start

2018-09-04 11:11:52 Firmware upgraded by admin

2018-09-04 10:45:10 System start

2018-09-04 10:41:34 Firmware upgraded by admin

2018-09-04 10:31:47 System start

2018-09-04 10:28:02 Firmware upgraded by admin

2018-09-04 10:25:56 Administrator exit from console login failed

2018-09-04 10:15:45 Administrator id from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:50:35 Administrator dos from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:48:45 Administrator [array get tcl_platform] from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:40 Administrator Accept: image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:37 Administrator Pragma: no-cache from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:34 Administrator User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:31 Administrator Connection: Keep-Alive from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:28 Administrator Accept-Language: en from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:25 Administrator Accept-Charset: iso-8859-1,utf-8;q= from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:22 Administrator Host: 172.18.20.254:4004 from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:45:19 Administrator lGET / HTTP/1.1 from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:43:56 Administrator HELP from console login failed

2018-09-03 11:43:08 Administrator GET / HTTP/1.0 from console login failed

This is sample output of the diagnose alertconsole fgd-retrieve command:

# diagnose alertconsole fgd-retrieve

retrieve FortiGuard alert console messages successful