> Source: [sk180899](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk180899)

# sk180899 - Log Exporter does not forward logs to syslog server after adding IPS filter configuration

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk180899 |
| Date Created | 2023-05-03 |
| Last Modified | 2023-05-16 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Security Management Server, Multi-Domain Security Management Server |
| Versions | R81.20, R81.10 (EOS), R81 (EOS), R81 (EOS), R81.10 (EOS), R81.20 |
| OS | Gaia |

## Symptoms

- * Log Exporter does not forward logs to syslog server after adding IPS filter configuration as `cp_log_export set name <name> filter-blade-in "IPS"` based on [sk122323](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/SKID).

* Error: "`[DATE][TIME]LogsFormater::Process Log Skipped`" is found in the *$EXPORTERDIR/targets//log/log_indexer.elg* file.

## Cause

A field is missing on the filter configuration.

## Solution

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