Enabling logging

By default, Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway logs information for all traffic handled by the Microsoft Firewall service and the Web Proxy filter. Each component has a separate log, and you can customize log settings and fields. By default logging is enabled for both the Firewall service and the Web Proxy filter.

Enabling and disabling logging

1. In the Forefront TMG Management console tree, click Monitoring.
2. In the details pane, click the Logging tab.
3. On the Tasks tab, select the appropriate task:
   • Configure Firewall Logging. To configure the location of the Firewall log.
   • Configure Web Proxy Logging. To configure the location of the Web Proxy log.
4. On the Log tab, select the Enable logging for this service check box.
5. To disable logging, clear the Enable logging for this service check box