FortiGuard Management – FortiManager 5.2

Logging events related to FortiGuard services

 

Logging events related to FortiGuard services

Logging FortiGuard antivirus and IPS updates

You can track FortiGuard antivirus and IPS updates to both the FortiManager system’s built-in FDS and any registered FortiGate devices which use the FortiManager system’s FDS.

To log updates and histories to the built-in FDS:

  1. Go to FortiGuard Management > Advanced Settings.
  2. Select the arrow to expand FortiGuard Antivirus and IPS Settings; see FortiGuard antivirus and IPS settings.
  3. Under the Advanced heading, enable Log Update Entries from FDS Server.
  4. Select Apply.

To log updates to FortiGate devices:

  1. Go to FortiGuard Management > Advanced Settings.
  2. Select the arrow to expand FortiGuard Antivirus and IPS Settings; see FortiGuard antivirus and IPS settings.
  3. Under the Advanced heading, enable Log Update Histories forEach FortiGate.
  4. Select Apply.

Logging FortiGuard web or email filter events

You can track FortiGuard web filtering and email filtering lookup and non-events occurring on any registered FortiGate device which uses the FortiManager system’s FDS.

Before you can view lookup and non-event records, you must enable logging for FortiGuard web filtering or email filter events.


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