Setting the System Time
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To include the Firebox X Edge serial number in the syslog
messages, select the
Include serial number in syslog messages
check box.
This setting is useful if you have more than one Edge sending syslog
messages to the same syslog host.
7
Click
Submit
.
N
OTE
Because syslog traffic is not encrypted, syslog messages that are
sent through the Internet decrease the security of the trusted
network. Use a VPN tunnel to increase the security of syslog
message traffic. If the syslog messages go through a VPN tunnel,
IPSec technology encrypts the data.
Setting the System Time
For each log message, the Firebox® X Edge records the time from its
system clock. The Edge uses the NTP protocol to automatically get
the correct time. You can change the NTP server that the Edge uses,
or you can set the system time manually.
To set the system time:
1
To connect to the System Status page, type
https://
in the
browser address bar, and the IP address of the Edge trusted
interface.
The default URL is: https://192.168.111.1
Summary of Contents for Firebox X15
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Page 42: ...Installing the Firebox X Edge 28 WatchGuard Firebox X Edge...
Page 72: ...Configuration and Management Basics 58 WatchGuard Firebox X Edge...
Page 146: ...Configuring Logging and System Time 132 WatchGuard Firebox X Edge...
Page 168: ...Managing Users and Groups 154 WatchGuard Firebox X Edge...
Page 204: ...Configuring Virtual Private Networks 190 WatchGuard Firebox X Edge...
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Page 249: ...Certifications and Notices User Guide 235 Taiwanese Notices...
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