Technical Tip: Disable logging on the firewall pol...

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Article Id 217867

Description

This article describes disabling logging on a particular firewall policy.

Scope

FortiGate.

Solution

The option to disable the logging for a particular firewall policy is only found in the CLI.

Let's consider that the policy ID to edit is 11:

configure firewall policy

edit 11

set logtraffic disable

end

Follow the below link to open the CLI from the GUI:

Technical Tip: How to open the CLI window in GUI

Note:

It does not affect existing sessions, so The traffic through the session logs continuously until its termination.

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Technical Tip: Disable logging on the firewall policy