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Log Reference

Subtype

Subtype

Every FortiRecorder log message has a subtype field. Valid subtype values vary by the type field. The subtype further categorizes the nature of the event.

Type Value

Subtype Values

Description

camera

config

Camera configuration by FortiRecorder.

event

Camera system activities such as login (password validation), configuration by FortiRecorder, or configuration by another NVR.

firmware

Camera software updates.

frcc

FortiCentral events, such as when a video clip is exported or network connection packets are dropped.

light-level

Camera light level readings.

notification

Camera motion detection notification activities, such as when a motion detection video clip cannot be made.

quota

Disk space usage quota warnings, local (camera) and remote (FortiRecorder) disk availability errors, and moving files from local to remote storage.

recording

Continuous or temporary (during live video feed) recording on the camera, or interruptions to it.

schedule

Camera recording schedule changes, activation, or errors.

streaming

Live video feed connections to a camera.

detection

acs

Access control system (ACS) detections such as key card swipes or doors being forced open.

audio

Detection of sounds by a microphone on a camera.

digital-input

Digital input (DIDO) detection by a camera.

face

Face recognition.

generic

Generic detection.

motion

Motion detection by a camera.

object

Object recognition such as a weapon or vehicle.

pir

Passive infrared (PIR) detection on a camera.

tamper

Tampering with a camera.

kevent

admin

Administrator authentication success or failure.

audit

Audit of deployment health

config

FortiRecorder configuration changes.

dhcp

Built-in DHCP server activities, such as IP address lease requests from cameras.

system

FortiRecorder system activities such as software update validation, time synchronization, shutdown, and reboot.

Subtype

Subtype

Every FortiRecorder log message has a subtype field. Valid subtype values vary by the type field. The subtype further categorizes the nature of the event.

Type Value

Subtype Values

Description

camera

config

Camera configuration by FortiRecorder.

event

Camera system activities such as login (password validation), configuration by FortiRecorder, or configuration by another NVR.

firmware

Camera software updates.

frcc

FortiCentral events, such as when a video clip is exported or network connection packets are dropped.

light-level

Camera light level readings.

notification

Camera motion detection notification activities, such as when a motion detection video clip cannot be made.

quota

Disk space usage quota warnings, local (camera) and remote (FortiRecorder) disk availability errors, and moving files from local to remote storage.

recording

Continuous or temporary (during live video feed) recording on the camera, or interruptions to it.

schedule

Camera recording schedule changes, activation, or errors.

streaming

Live video feed connections to a camera.

detection

acs

Access control system (ACS) detections such as key card swipes or doors being forced open.

audio

Detection of sounds by a microphone on a camera.

digital-input

Digital input (DIDO) detection by a camera.

face

Face recognition.

generic

Generic detection.

motion

Motion detection by a camera.

object

Object recognition such as a weapon or vehicle.

pir

Passive infrared (PIR) detection on a camera.

tamper

Tampering with a camera.

kevent

admin

Administrator authentication success or failure.

audit

Audit of deployment health

config

FortiRecorder configuration changes.

dhcp

Built-in DHCP server activities, such as IP address lease requests from cameras.

system

FortiRecorder system activities such as software update validation, time synchronization, shutdown, and reboot.