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Purpose
Firewall Monitoring Activeboard allows you to analyze and monitor firewall traffic logs from different angles. In this Activeboard you will be able to:
Get data insights and filter them.
Track the traffic volume and actions.
Have access to Traffic Reputation heatmaps.
Compare the connections.
Get details about the most used Firewall rules.
Analyze denied firewall traffic and most rejected source IPs.
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Prerequisites
To use this Activeboard, you must have the following data sources available on your domain:
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Open
Firewall MonitoringActiveboard
Once you have installed the Activeboard, you can access the Activeboard in the following ways:
Go to Exchange in the navigation pane and look for the Activeboard you want to open. Click Open.
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Exploring the Activeboard
When opening the Firewall Monitoring Activeboard, the following info displays:
use the Open button at the top right of the card in Exchange to access it and see the different widgets populated with the relevant data. You can also access the Activeboard area via the Navigation pane.
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Widget
Details
Filters for data insights
Last 100 Firewall Events
Traffic Volume by Application (last day)
Traffic Action Distribution
Traffic Activity Over Time by Action
Traffic Activity Over Time by Protocol
Source IP List
Bandwith
Destination IP List
Firewall Actions (Allow vs. Deny)
Top Source IPs (by bytes)
Source IP by:
Connections
Total KB
Destinations IP by:
Connections
Total KB
Top Talkers by Connections
Top Talkers by Data Transfer
Most Used Firewall Rules - Occurrence
Most Used Firewall Rules - Detail
Most Used Firewall Rules
Most rejected Source IPs (>1000)
Use Activeboard
After installing and opening the Activeboard, you can use its widgets to visualize and monitor data. To do this, each widget offers a variety of customization and visualization options. Refer to Using widgets and Using inputs to know them all.