Description
This article describes how to view log limits.
Scope
FortiAnalyzer.
Solution
The below command is use to view the Log Limit.
get system loglimit
Below is the sample output of the command get system loglimits:
GB/day : 250
Peak Log Rate : 10000
Sustained Log Rate : 4000
where:
GB/day : Number of Gigabytes used per day
Peak Log Rate : Peak Time log rate
Sustained Log Rate : Average Log Rate
These parameters can also be validated by GUI in the following path: Dashboard -> Status -> Insert Rate vs Received Rate.
It is important to know this value due exceeding it could cause issues with the performance of the FortiAnalyzer, especially for on-premises devices. That happens due it is directly related to product capacity and the type of mode the FortiAnalyzer is being used (Analyzer or collector).
The capacity of some on-premises models could be checked here: FortiAnalyzer Data sheet
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