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Article Id 211546
Description This article describe the behavior for syslog communication in HA mode. Scenario for HA direct enable and HA direct disable.
Scope FortiGate HA.
Solution

For HA direct disable, the slave unit log will send log to syslog server via master unit.

 

# config system ha
    set ha-direct disable
end
 

Capture from Master unit as below:

 

HA-direct disable - Copy.PNG

 

For HA direct enable, the slave unit will send log to syslog server via HA management interface.

 

# config system ha
    set ha-direct enable
end

 

Capture from both Master and Slave unit as below:

 

HA-direct enable - Copy.PNG

 

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