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SonicOS 5.8.1 Administrator Guide
• Send Log - Determines the frequency of sending log files. The options are When Full,
Weekly, or Daily. If the Weekly or Daily option is selected, then select the day of the week
the log is sent in the every menu and the time of day in 24-hour format in the At field.
• Email Format - Specifies whether log emails will be sent in Plain Text or HTML format.
Mail Server Settings
The mail server settings allow you to specify the name or IP address of your mail server, the
from e-mail address, and authentication method.
• Mail Server (name or IP address) - Enter the IP address or FQDN of the e-mail server
used to send your log e-mails in this field.
• From E-mail Address - Enter the E-mail address you want to display in the From field of
the message.
• Authentication Method - You can use the default None item or select POP Before SMTP.
Note If the Mail Server (name or IP address) is left blank, log and alert messages are not e-
mailed.
Solera Capture Stack
Solera Networks makes a series of appliances of varying capacities and speeds designed to
capture, archive, and regenerate network traffic. The Solera Networks Network Packet Capture
System (NPCS) provides utilities that allow the captured data to be accessed in time
sequenced playback, that is, analysis of captured data can be performed on a live network via
NPCS while the device is actively capturing and archiving data.
To configure your SonicWALL appliance with Solera select the Enable Solera Capture Stack
Integration option.
Configure the following options:
• Server - Select the host for the Solera server. You can dynamically create the host by
selecting Create New Host...
• Protocol - Select either HTTP or HTTPS.
• Port - Specify the port number for connecting to the Solera server.
• Interface(s) - Specify which interfaces you want to transmit data for to the Solera server.
• User (optional) - Enter the username, if required.
• Password (optional) - Enter the password, if required.