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# sk179906 - Query for range of values in SmartView returns results outside the specified range

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk179906 |
| Date Created | 2022-08-30 |
| Last Modified | 2022-11-21 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Security Management Server, Multi-Domain Security Management Server |
| Versions | R81.10 (EOS), R81 (EOS), R81 (EOS), R81.10 (EOS) |

## Symptoms

- Query for range of values in SmartLog returns results outside the specified range.

For example, a search for logs with traffic port numbers between 400 and 500 (`port:400-500`) also shows logs with the traffic port number 49545.

## Cause

Currently, the data from log fields is stored as text strings. Therefore, the search in this data is lexicographical.

## Solution

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