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Khaleelthe555
New Member
February 4, 2026
Question

How to Receive Instant Email Alerts for Intrusion Prevention Logs on FortiAnalyzer?

  • February 4, 2026
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Hi everyone,

I’m trying to configure FortiAnalyzer so that I receive instant email alerts whenever any Intrusion Prevention (IPS) log is generated from my FortiGate devices. Kindly advice how to configure 

 

 

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2 replies

FelipeSPorto
Explorer
February 5, 2026
farhanahmed
Staff
Staff
February 11, 2026

@Khaleelthe555 
You can create a custom event handler set log type to Event and subtype to IPS. Under Log Filters you set for example severity level high. And then created notification profile to send emails.

You can also check our the default "Default-NOC-Security-Events" event handler. 

Refer:
https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortianalyzer/7.6.6/administration-guide/348606/creating-a-custom-event-handler
https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortianalyzer/7.6.6/administration-guide/285829/creating-notification-profiles