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m_soe
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Jun 15, 2017

ASM - Suppressing a particular log event

I have multiple event logs filling up for the Illegal URL /favicon.ico. The file does not exist.   I do not wish to allow the URL and I do not want to see violation logs on that.   Is there a w...
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Jad_Tabbara__J1
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Jun 16, 2017

Hello Mike,

 

Which logging profiles are you using "Log all requests" or "Log Illegal Requests" ?

 

I recommend you to use the "Log Illegal Requests".

 

Does /favicon.ico requests generates incidents ? What are the incidents generated ?

 

Thanks