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SR804N Cable Modem User Manual
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Figure 28 Local Log
The Local Log can send firewall attack reports out in two different ways. Individual
emails can be sent out automatically, each time the firewall is under attack, and also a
local log is stored within the modem and displayed in table form on the Local Log
page.
To enable the automatic email alerts, enter your email address in the space provided,
enter that email account‟s associated SMTP (Outgoing) mail server address and
authentication credentials if required (provided by your ISP), check the “enable” box
and click the Apply button. Individual emails will now be sent to the specified
address each time an attack is detected. Each attack is also logged in the table on
the Event Log page. If desired, a summary of the Event Log Table can be sent to the
specified contact email address by clicking on the Email Log button. Clicking on the
Clear Log button can also clear the table.
5.4.3 Remote Log
Choose Firewall > Remote Log to display the following page.
Figure 29 Remote Log
The Remote Log can send firewall attack reports out to a standard SysLog server so
many instances can be logged over a long period of time. Individual attack or
configuration items can be selected that will be sent to the SysLog server such that
only the items of interest can be monitored. Permitted connections, blocked