Description
This article describes how to set the maximum age for logs stored on disk.
Scope
FortiGate.
Solution
By default, the maximum age for logs to store on disk is 7 days.
Logs older than this are purged.
Below are the steps to increase the maximum age of logs stored on disk.
config log disk setting
set maximum-log-age <----- Enter an integer value from <0> to <3650> (default = <7>)
end
Example.
config log disk setting
set maximum-log-age 30 <----- Here logs older than 30 days will be purged.
end
Note.
If the log disk becomes full before the maximum-log-age is reached, then older logs will get overwritten.
Related document:
Technical-Tip-How-to-configure-logging-in-disk-using-GUI-CLI
