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The perfect start with Smoothwall Express 3.0

Sunday, 09 September 2007

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The perfect start with Smoothwall Express 3.0
Smoothwall Post-Install Configuration
Configuring the Intrusion Detection System
Smoothwall Status Log Files and Updates

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Step 4: Check status and log files and get additional information and help

As mentioned before, Smoothwall comes with comprehensive monitoring tools and Log viewers as you can see below:

Check the status like this:

Use the new update functionality to keep your firewall up to date by clicking on “Maintenance – Updates”. While testing this, we got an error message like you can see below.