WSM User Guide - WatchGuard Technologies

LogViewer SettingsLogViewer SettingsYou can adjust the content and the format of the LogViewer window.1 From LogViewer, select View > Settings.The Settings dialog box appears.The Settings dialog box has five tabs, each with the same fields. You use these tabs to set properties forthe four types of messages that appear in log files: Alarms, Traffic, Event, and Diagnostic.Show Logs in ColorYou can set the messages to appear in different colors based on the type of log message. If coloris not enabled, log messages appear as white text on a black background.Show ColumnsFor each type of log message, you can select which columns to show in the LogViewer window.Select the check box adjacent to each field to make it appear.Text ColorClick Text Color to set the color for each type of log message.Background ColorYou can set the background color. If the background and text are the same color, you cannotsee the text.Reset DefaultsClick to set the format of the log messages to the default colors.SampleShows a sample log message with format changes.Show logsThis check box is on each tab. If the check box is selected on a tab, the log messages for thattype of log are included in the LogViewer display. To clear one type of log message from thedisplay, clear the check box on the tab that matches the log type.92 WatchGuard System Manager