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ccapone_FTNT
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September 15, 2010

Technical Tip: How to export all of the Event logs stored on the FortiManager via FTP/SFTP

  • September 15, 2010
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Description

 
This article describes how to make use of the fact that all of FortiManager's Event log files can be exported in a single operation to an FTP/SFTP server.

Scope
 
FortiManager.
 
Solution
 
All newer version i.e. 7.4.10, 7.6.5, etc:
 
diagnose system export umlog {ftp | sftp} elog <IP> <user> <password> <directory> fmgeventlogs.tgz
 
Note: If this command does not work, try the commands mentioned below.
 
Version 5.0 and higher:
 
diagnose system export umlog {ftp | sftp} locallog <IP> <user> <password> <directory> fmgeventlogs.tgz
 
Version 4.0 MR2:
 
diagnose fmsystem export umlog ftp locallog <IP> <user> <password> <directory> fmgeventlogs.tgz
 
Pre-version 4.0 MR2:
 
diagnose fmsystem export umlog locallog <IP> <user> <password> <directory> fmgeventlogs.tgz
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