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Configuring update logging Virus and attack definitions updates and registration
4 Select Apply.
The FortiGate unit starts the next scheduled update according to the new update
schedule.
Whenever a scheduled update is run, the event is recorded in the FortiGate event log.
Figure 1: Configuring automatic antivirus and attack definitions updates
Configuring update logging
Use the following procedure to configure FortiGate logging to record log messages
when the FortiGate unit updates antivirus and attack definitions. Update log messages
are recorded on the FortiGate Event log.
1 Go to Log&Report > Log Setting.
2 Select Config Policy for the type of logs that the FortiGate unit is configured to record.
See “Recording logs” on page 249.
3 Select Update to record log messages when the FortiGate unit updates antivirus and
attack definitions.
4 Select the following update log options:
5 Select OK.
Failed Update The FortiGate unit records a log message whenever and update attempt
fails.
Successful
Update
The Fortigate unit records a log message whenever an update attempt is
successful.
FDN error The FortiGate unit records a log messages whenever it cannot connect to
the FDN or whenever it receives an error message from the FDN.