How to change log retention days?

How to change log retention days?

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Created On 01/23/20 22:50 PM - Last Modified 04/27/20 16:53 PM


Objective


To change the log retention days from default to a specified value.

Environment


  • PAN-OS 8.1 and above. 
  • Palo Alto Firewall.


Procedure


  1. Logs of all types that the firewall generates and stores locally (GUI: Device> Setup>  Management> Logging and reporting setting).
  2. The number of days of log retention can be modified by editing Max Days under  Log Storage of Logging and Reporting Settings as displayed below.
 
Log retention setting


Additional Information


  • The firewall automatically deletes logs that exceed the specified period. By default, there is no expiration period, which means logs never expire.
  • See also here for instructions on CLI settings.


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