following are examples of log messages. in all cases, the log entry shows the timestamp as: day, year-month-date hour:minute:second

    activation and administration

    tue, 2002-05-21 18:48:39 - netgear activated

    [this entry indicates a power-up or reboot with initial time entry.]

    tue, 2002-05-21 18:55:00 - administrator login successful - ip:192.168.0.2

    thu, 2002-05-21 18:56:58 - administrator logout - ip:192.168.0.2

    [this entry shows an administrator logging in and out from ip address 192.168.0.2.]

    tue, 2002-05-21 19:00:06 - login screen timed out - ip:192.168.0.2

    [this entry shows a time-out of the administrator login.]

    wed, 2002-05-22 22:00:19 - log emailed

    [this entry shows when the log was emailed.]

    dropped packets

    wed, 2002-05-22 07:15:15 - tcp packet dropped - source:64.12.47.28,4787,wan - destination:134.177.0.11,21,lan - [inbound default rule match]

    sun, 2002-05-22 12:50:33 - udp packet dropped - source:64.12.47.28,10714,wan - destination:134.177.0.11,6970,lan - [inbound default rule match]

    sun, 2002-05-22 21:02:53 - icmp packet dropped - source:64.12.47.28,0,wan - destination:134.177.0.11,0,lan - [inbound default rule match]

    [these entries show an inbound ftp (port 21) packet, udp packet (port 6970), and icmp packet (port 0) being dropped as a result of the default inbound rule, which states that all inbound packets are denied.]