Customizing Dashboard View

To customize the panels available in the dashboard, users can do the following:

Creating report categories

To create a report category, the user can do the following:

1. Click on the Settings menu
2. Select Settings
3. Select Report Configuration
4. Select Report Categories
5. Click the Add Category button at the top right corner of the screen.
6. Enter the following configurations into the appropriate fields:
7. Click save button to save the changes.

Creating custom reports

To create a custom report such as statistic report, the users can do the following:

1. Click on the Settings menu
2. Select Statistics Reports from the Report Configuration tree based on the user’s requirement
3. Select Settings
4. Select Report Configuration
5. Select Statistics Reports
6. Click the Create Report button at the top right corner of the screen.
7. Enter the following configurations into the appropriate fields:

Report Title: Title & name of the widget

Report Category: The users can use their own report categories.

Report Table: Select from the available statistics parameters:

Traffic Parameters

• • Top Hosts – Sent
  • Top Hosts – Received
  • Top Hosts (Sent + Received)
  • Top Protocol Groups – Received
  • Top Protocol Groups – Sent
  • Top Protocol Groups(Sent + Received)
  • Top Users – Sent
  • Top Users – Received
  • Top Users (Sent + Received)

Protocol Parameters

• • Top Protocol Groups (Sent + Received)
  • Top Protocol Groups – Sent
  • Top Protocol Groups – Received
  • Top Hosts – Received
  • Top Hosts – Sent
  • Top Hosts – (Sent + Received)
  • Top Users – Sent
  • Top Users – Received
  • Top Users (Sent + Received)

Web Usage Parameters

• • Top Hosts – Sent
  • Top Hosts – Received
  • Top Hosts (Sent + Received)
  • Top Protocol Groups – Received
  • Top Protocol Groups – Sent
  • Top Protocol Groups – (Sent + Received)
  • Top Users – Sent
  • Top Users – Received
  • Top Users (Sent + Received)

Mail Usage Parameters

• • Top Hosts – Sent
  • Top Hosts – Received
  • Top Hosts (Sent + Received)
  • Top Protocol Groups – Received
  • Top Protocol Groups – Sent
  • Top Protocol Groups – (Sent + Received)
  • Top Users – Sent
  • Top Users – Received
  • Top Users (Sent + Received)
  • Mail Protocol Group Virus Details

FTP Usage Parameters

• • Top Hosts – Sent
  • Top Hosts – Received
  • Top Hosts (Sent + Received)
  • Top Protocol Groups – Received
  • Top Protocol Groups – Sent
  • Top Protocol Groups – (Sent + Received)
  • Top Users – Sent
  • Top Users – Received
  • Top Users (Sent + Received)
  • Top Rules

Telnet Usage Parameters

• • Top Hosts – Sent
  • Top Hosts – Received
  • Top Hosts (Sent + Received)
  • Top Protocol Groups – Received
  • Top Protocol Groups – Sent
  • Top Protocol Groups – (Sent + Received)
  • Top Users – Sent
  • Top Users – Received
  • Top Users (Sent + Received)

Streaming & Chat Parameters

• • Top Streaming and Chat Site
  • Top Sources
  • Top Attacks using Streaming and chat protocols

Event Summary Parameters

• • Top Hosts
  • Top Protocols

VPN Parameters

• • VPN User Session time Details
  • Top VPN Users
  • Top Failed VPN Users
  • Top VPN Hosts
  • Top VPN Clients
  • Top VPN Protocol Groups
  • VPN Usage Report
  • VPN Traffic Usage Trend
  • Group VPN Details

Firewall Rules Parameters

• • Top Used Rules
  • Top Rules - Protocol Group Based
  • Top Rules - Host Based
  • Top Rules - Destination Based

Inbound and Outbound Parameters

• • Top Hosts - Inbound Firewall Traffic
  • Top Hosts - Outbound Firewall Traffic
  • Top Protocol Groups - Inbound Firewall Traffic
  • Top Protocol Groups - Outbound Firewall Traffic

Intranet Parameters

• • Top Internal Hosts (Sent + Received)
  • Top Internal Protocol Groups (Sent + Received)
  • Top Internal Servers
  • Top Conversations

Internet Parameters

• • Top External Hosts
  • Top External Protocol Groups (Sent + Received)
  • Top External Sites
  • Top Conversations

Virus Parameters

• • Top Virus Sending Hosts
  • Top Virus Affected Hosts
  • Top Protocols Used By Viruses
  • Top Viruses By Priority
  • Top Virus Files
  • Top Virus with Status
  • Top Virus Generator

Attack Parameters

• • Top Attackers
  • Top Targets
  • Top Protocols Used By Attacks
  • Top Attacks By Priority
  • Top Attacks with Status
  • Top Attacker by unique targets

Spam Parameters

• • Top Spam Generators
  • Top Spam Receivers
  • Top Spam Rules

URL Parameters

• Top Allowed URLs
• Top Denied URLs
• Top Allowed Categories
• Top Denied Categories
• Top Durations

Windows Parameters

• • Top Logon Users
  • Top Logon Computers
  • Top Failed Logon Users
  • Top Failed Logon Computers

Active: Enable/Disable

Report View: Select a report type as table, graphic, or both

Chart type: Select from various graphic chart type options such as bar, line, area, etc.

Date Limit: Select a time frame value. If global time is selected, the value will be adjusted to the system’s global time which is configured within the reports module. Other options include:

• Last Hour
• Last Day
• Last Week
• Last Month
• Last Three Months
• Last Six Months
• Last Year

Limit Row: Limits the data and row number

1. Click the Save Report button
2. Select the Fields option to choose the fields that are displayed on the Dashboard or reports. (If uncertain, select all fields.)