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Chapter 27 Configuring Threat Detection

Configuring Advanced Threat Detection Statistics

Command	Purpose

show threat-detection statistics	Displays statistics for all IP protocols or for a specific protocol.
[min-display-rate min_display_rate]	The protocol_number argument is an integer between 0 and 255.
protocol [protocol_number ah eigrp
esp gre icmp igmp igrp ip
ipinip ipsec nos ospf pcp pim
pptp snp tcp udp]

show threat-detection memory	Displays how much memory is used by advanced threat detection
	statistics.

Examples

The following is sample output from the show threat-detection statistics host command: ciscoasa# show threat-detection statistics host

Average(eps) Current(eps) Trigger Total events

Host:10.0.0.1: tot-ses:289235 act-ses:22571 fw-drop:0 insp-drop:0 null-ses:21438 bad-acc:0

1-hour Sent byte:	2938	0	0	10580308
8-hour Sent byte:	367	0	0	10580308
24-hour Sent byte:	122	0	0	10580308
1-hour Sent pkts:	28	0	0	104043
8-hour Sent pkts:	3	0	0	104043
24-hour Sent pkts:	1	0	0	104043
20-min Sent drop:	9	0	1	10851
1-hour Sent drop:	3	0	1	10851
1-hour Recv byte:	2697	0	0	9712670
8-hour Recv byte:	337	0	0	9712670
24-hour Recv byte:	112	0	0	9712670
1-hour Recv pkts:	29	0	0	104846
8-hour Recv pkts:	3	0	0	104846
24-hour Recv pkts:	1	0	0	104846
20-min Recv drop:	42	0	3	50567
1-hour Recv drop:	14	0	1	50567
Host:10.0.0.0: tot-ses:1 act-ses:0 fw-drop:0 insp-drop:0 null-ses:0 bad-acc:0
1-hour Sent byte:	0	0	0	614
8-hour Sent byte:	0	0	0	614
24-hour Sent byte:	0	0	0	614
1-hour Sent pkts:	0	0	0	6
8-hour Sent pkts:	0	0	0	6
24-hour Sent pkts:	0	0	0	6
20-min Sent drop:	0	0	0	4
1-hour Sent drop:	0	0	0	4
1-hour Recv byte:	0	0	0	706
8-hour Recv byte:	0	0	0	706
24-hour Recv byte:	0	0	0	706
1-hour Recv pkts:	0	0	0	7

Table 27-3shows each field description.

Table 27-3 show threat-detection statistics host Command Fields

Field

Host

tot-ses

act-ses

Description

Shows the host IP address.

Shows the total number of sessions for this host since it was added to the database.

Shows the total number of active sessions that the host is currently involved in.

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Command

The protocol_number argument is an integer between 0 and 255.

statistics.

Examples

Field

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