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FortiWeb

FortiWeb Web Application Firewall delivers multi-layered application threat protection. The following configurations should be done to forward FortiWeb WAF logs to DNIF Adapter.

  1. Login to FortiWeb WAF using the web interface and navigate to Log&Report > Log Policy > Syslog Policy.

  2. To access this part of the web UI, Administrator’s account access profile should have Read and Write permission to items in the Log & Report category, click Create New.

  3. If the policy is new, in Policy Name, type the name of the policy as it will be referenced in the configuration.

  4. Click Create New

    • In IP Address, enter the address of the DNIF Adapter.

    • In Port, enter the listening port number of the Syslog server, by default the value is 514.

  5. Check Enable CEF Format checkbox to send log messages in CEF format.

  6. Click OK.

  7. Select the Severity Level.

  8. Select the facility identifier that the FortiWeb appliance will use to identify itself when sending log messages to DNIF server.

FortiWeb WAF logs are now streamed to DNIF