ZyXEL Communications ZyWALL 1000 User Manual

 Chapter 46 Logs

ZyWALL USG 1000 User’s Guide

The following table describes the labels in this screen. 

Table 222   Maintenance > Log > Log Setting > E-mail > Edit

E-Mail Server 1/2

Active

Select this to send log messages and alerts according to the information in this 

section. You specify what kinds of log messages are included in log information 

and what kinds of log messages are included in alerts in the Active Log and Alert 

section.

Mail Server

Type the name or IP address of the outgoing SMTP server.

Mail Subject

Type the subject line for the outgoing e-mail.

Send From

Type the e-mail address from which the outgoing e-mail is delivered. This address 

is used in replies.

Send Log To

Type the e-mail address to which the outgoing e-mail is delivered.

Send Alerts 

To

Type the e-mail address to which alerts are delivered.

Sending Log

Select how often log information is e-mailed. Choices are: When Full, Hourly, 

Daily, and Weekly.

Day for 

Sending Log

This field is available if the log is e-mailed Weekly. Select the day of the week the 

log is e-mailed.

Time for 

Sending Log

This field is available if the log is e-mailed Weekly or Daily. Select the time of day 

(hours and minutes) when the log is e-mailed. Use 24-hour notation.

SMTP 

Authenticatio

n

Select this check box if it is necessary to provide a user name and password to the 

SMTP server.

User Name

This box is effective when you select the SMTP Authentication check box. Type 

the user name to provide to the SMTP server when the log is e-mailed.

Password

This box is effective when you select the SMTP Authentication check box. Type 

the password to provide to the SMTP server when the log is e-mailed.

Active Log and 

Alert

Log Category This field displays each category of messages. It is the same value used in the 

Display and Category fields in the View Log tab. The Default category includes 

debugging messages generated by open source software.

System log

Select which events you want to log by Log Category (except All Logs; see 

below). There are three choices:
disable all logs (red X) - do not log any information from this category
enable normal logs (green checkmark) - create log messages and alerts from this 

category
enable all logs (yellow checkmark) - create log messages, alerts, and debugging 

information from this category; the ZyWALL does not e-mail debugging information, 

however, even if this setting is selected.
If you select one of the check boxes for All Logs, it affects the settings for every 

category.

E-mail Server 

1

Select whether this category of events should be included in the log messages 

when it is e-mailed (green checkmark) and/or in alerts (yellow exclamation point) 

for the e-mail settings specified in E-Mail Server 1. The ZyWALL does not e-mail 

debugging information, even if it is recorded in the System log.

E-mail Server 

2

Select whether this category of events should be included in log messages when it 

is e-mailed (green checkmark) and/or in alerts (yellow exclamation point) for the e-

mail settings specified in E-Mail Server 2. The ZyWALL does not e-mail debugging 

information, even if it is recorded in the System log.