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admin-log [2024/10/21 02:33] – [Syslog] -Condense, formatting hogwildadmin-log [2025/03/09 15:11] (current) – [Syslog] -Condense Log to Remote System hogwild
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 **Log To Remote System: **provides network support to the syslogd facility. **Log To Remote System: **provides network support to the syslogd facility.
  
-This means messages can be forwarded from one node running syslogd to another node running syslogd, where they'll be logged to disk file. ((+Thus, messages can be forwarded from one node running syslogd to another running syslogd, where they'll be logged to disk. ((
 [[https://linux.die.net/man/8/syslogd|https://linux.die.net/man/8/syslogd]] [[https://linux.die.net/man/8/syslogd|https://linux.die.net/man/8/syslogd]]
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 **Minimum Log Level:**  selects the minimum level of messages to be logged. **Minimum Log Level:**  selects the minimum level of messages to be logged.
  
-Here, "minimum" means that whichever option you select from the list, that level's messages and all those higher in the list will be logged.+"Minimum" means whichever option you select, that level's messages and all those above it in the list will be logged.
  
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 ===== Web Monitor ===== ===== Web Monitor =====
  
-**Enable >>** Takes you to the //Administration///Logging menu (and Syslog settings).+**Enable >>** takes you to the //Administration///[[admin-log|Logging]] menu (and Syslog settings).
  
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-**Monitor Web Usage:** Enables/disables Web Monitoring. (Default: Disabled).+**Monitor Web Usage:** enables/disables Web Monitoring. (Default: Disabled).
  
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-**Monitor**: Select the Device/s you wish to monitor.+**Monitor**: select the Device/s you wish to monitor.
  
-  * All Computers /Devices * - Monitors all devices (Default). + \\ 
-  * The following - Monitors only devices entered here. + 
-  * All except - Monitors all devices except those entered here.+  * All Computers /Devices * - monitors all devices (Default). 
 +  * The following - monitors only devices entered here. 
 +  * All except - monitors all devices except those entered here.
  
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-**Number of Entries to remember**: The number of //Domains// visited and the number of //Searches// to record in the log file.+**Number of Entries to remember**: the number of //Domains// visited and number of //Searches// to record in the log.
  
-Entering: "0" makes the number unlimited (and therefore) allows an unlimited log sizeVerify you have the storage space.+Entering: "0" disables logging of domains / searches. 
 +Almost all sites and search engines nowadays use http**s** so not every domain can be logged, only those invoked with httpAs all search engines use https logging of searches has become impossible, so this feature is not functional anymore.
  
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-**Daily Backup**: Enables backup of Web Monitor logs to the default backup directory. (Default: Disabled).+**Daily Backup**: enables backup of Web Monitor logs to the default backup directory. (Default: Disabled).
  
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-**Clear Data After Backup**: If enabled, empties the log file after a backup is performed. (Default: Disabled)+**Clear Data After Backup**: empties the log file after a backup is performed. (Default: Disabled)
  
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-**Backup Directory**: Specifies where backup files will be stored. (Default: /tmp).+**Backup Directory**: specifies where backup files will be stored. (Default: /tmp).
  
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-NOTE: The default (\tmpfolder contents are emptied after reboot. Consider using USB/CIFS/JFFS as permanent storage.+NOTE: The contents of the default "/tmpfolder are emptied on reboot. Consider using USB/CIFS/JFFS as permanent storage.
  
  
-===== Web Usage/Web Monitor Notes =====+===== Web Usage/Web Monitor Notes and Troubleshooting =====
  
-Web usage won't work properly if the FreshTomato client to monitor is running a direct TOR or VPN Internet connection. FreshTomato cannot monitor such connections since they are already encrypted. This can also include some IPv6 tunneling protocols, such as 6in4 Static tunnel.+Web usage **won't work properly** if the FreshTomato client monitored is running a direct TOR or VPN Internet connection. FreshTomato cannot monitor such connections since they are already encrypted. This can also include some IPv6 tunneling protocols, such as 6in4 Static tunnel.
  
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