Appendix E Troubleshooting

Gathering Information

TCP Packets currently queued for reassembly = 0

Cumulative Statistics for the TCP Stream Reassembly Unit since reset

TCP streams that have been tracked since last reset = 0

TCP streams that had a gap in the sequence jumped = 0

TCP streams that was abandoned due to a gap in the sequence = 0

TCP packets that arrived out of sequence order for their stream = 0

TCP packets that arrived out of state order for their stream = 0

The rate of TCP connections tracked per second since reset = 0

SigEvent Preliminary Stage Statistics

Number of Alerts received = 0

Number of Alerts Consumed by AlertInterval = 0

Number of Alerts Consumed by Event Count = 0

Number of FireOnce First Alerts = 0

Number of FireOnce Intermediate Alerts = 0

Number of Summary First Alerts = 0

Number of Summary Intermediate Alerts = 0

Number of Regular Summary Final Alerts = 0

Number of Global Summary Final Alerts = 0

Number of Active SigEventDataNodes = 0

Number of Alerts Output for further processing = 0

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Step 17 Display the statistics for the web server.

sensor# show statistics web-server listener-443

session-11

remote host = 64.101.182.167 session is persistent = no

number of requests serviced on current connection = 1 last status code = 200

last request method = GET

last request URI = cgi-bin/sdee-server last protocol version = HTTP/1.1 session state = processingGetServlet

number of server session requests handled = 957134 number of server session requests rejected = 0

total HTTP requests handled = 365871

maximum number of session objects allowed = 40 number of idle allocated session objects = 12 number of busy allocated session objects = 1

summarized log messages

number of TCP socket failure messages logged = 0 number of TLS socket failure messages logged = 0 number of TLS protocol failure messages logged = 0 number of TLS connection failure messages logged = 595015 number of TLS crypto warning messages logged = 0

number of TLS expired certificate warning messages logged = 0

number of receipt of TLS fatal alert message messages logged = 594969 crypto library version = 6.2.1.0

sensor#

Step 18 Clear the statistics for an application, for example, the logging application. The statistics are retrieved and cleared.

sensor# show statistics logger clear

 

The number

of Log

interprocessor FIFO overruns = 0

 

The number

of syslog messages received = 141

 

The number

of <evError> events written to the event store by severity

 

Fatal Severity

= 0

 

 

 

 

Error Severity

= 14

 

 

 

 

Warning

Severity = 142

 

TOTAL =

156

 

 

 

 

 

The number

of log

messages written to the message log by severity

 

 

 

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IPS4520K9 specifications

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