Technical Tip: How to view Alert Message Console on FortiAnalyzer GUI and FortiAnalyzer CLI

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Description	This article provides the steps to view Alert Message Console on FortiAnalyzer GUI and FortiAnalyzer CLI.
Scope	FortiAnalyzer.
Solution	How to view Alert Message Console on FortiAnalyzer GUI. After login to FortiAnalyzer GUI, go to System Settings -> Dashboard -> Alert Message Console. Maximum number of Alert Message Console = 25, more than 25 records will be overridden. How to view Alert Message Console on FortiAnalyzer CLI. After login to FortiAnalyzer CLI, it is required to configure as below to enable shell access: config system admin setting     set shell-access enable end      2. Access to shell and view Alert Message Console. exe shell cd /var/log cat alert_console_msg.dat cd pwd exit The highlighted 'd' in the red box is aimed to differentiate from new alerts.