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MSZ's avatar
MSZ
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Jan 18, 2016

ASM Logging

Kindly explain the following queries related to the logs:   What is the default size of the logs file? How many days it rotate or compress the logs?
ASM Advanced WAF
BIG-IP
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Tzoori_Tamam_95
Historic F5 Account
Jan 18, 2016

Hi, These 2 settings do not refer to ASM logs, which are kept in a DB, not a log file.

 

  • Vitaliy_Savrans's avatar
    Vitaliy_Savrans
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    Jan 18, 2016
    Beginning in BIG-IP ASM 11.6.0, security events are no longer logged to the /var/log/asm file by default. Prior to this version asm security events also logged to /var/log/asm.
  • MSZ's avatar
    MSZ
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    Jan 19, 2016
    Hi Vitaliy, Can you please share some document which helps me to understand the working of ASM? I will be very thankful to you.