Log Type | Description |
Traffic | The traffic logs records all traffic to and through the FortiGate interface. Different categories monitor different kinds of traffic, whether it be forward, local, or sniffer. |
Event | The event logs record management and activity events within the device in particular areas: System, Router, VPN, User, Endpoint, HA, WAN Opt./Cache, and WiFi. For example, when an administrator logs in or logs out of the web‑based manager, it is logged both in System and in User events. |
Antivirus | The antivirus log records virus incidents in Web, FTP, and email traffic. |
Web Filter | The web filter log records HTTP FortiGate log rating errors including web content blocking actions that the FortiGate unit performs. |
Application Control | The application log records application usage, monitoring or blocking as configured in the security profiles. |
Intrusion | The intrusion log records attacks that are detected and prevented by the FortiGate unit. |
Email Filter | The email filter log records blocking of email address patterns and content in SMTP, IMAP, and POP3 traffic. |
Vulnerability Scan | The Vulnerability Scan (Netscan) log records vulnerabilities found during the scanning of the network. |
Data Leak Prevention | The Data Leak Prevention log records log data that is considered sensitive and that should not be made public. This log also records data that a company does not want entering their network. |
VoIP | The VoIP log records VoIP traffic and messages. It only appears if VoIP is enabled on the Administrator Settings page. |