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Description
Enabling "brief-traffic-format"  in " config log setting" reduces log volume by omitting some log fields.

Solution
config log setting

set brief-traffic-format enable
end
 
If you enable the above setting, the following log fields will not be available:
 
srcname, srcuuid, dstuuid, poluuid, user, groupappid,  appcat, apprisk, app (except local traffic), vpn, vpntype, shapersentname, shaperdropsentbyte, shaperrcvdname, shaperdroprcvdbyte, shaperperipname, shaperperipdropbyte, devtype, osname, osversion, unauthuser, unauthusersource, collectedemail, mastersrcmac, srcmac, msg 

Be aware that enabling this feature will limit what types of reports can be run.  Do no use, for example, if user-level logging/reporting is required or if you wish to include charts covering VPN history or application detail.



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