106CHAPTER 12: REPORT TYPES
■“From US at Country level to UK at City level” tells you which cities in the U.K. communicated most with the U.S.
■“From US at Device level to UK at Device level” tells you the busiest connections between individual devices in the U.S. and U.K., such as server1 to
The following are examples of reports on the default Type and Network grouping. See Chapter 4, “Grouping Network Devices in the Map” for more information about the default groupings.
■“From 123.0.0.0 at Network level to IP at Network level” tells you which IP networks had the busiest connections with the 123.0.0.0 network. As 123.0.0.0 is a network, the connections are not broken down within the network.
■“From server1 at Device level to 123.0.0.0 at Device level” tells you which machines in the 123.0.0.0 network exchanged the most traffic with server1.
Table 12 Top N Connections Report Charts
Report | Chart Title | Description |
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1.1 | Top | A stacked bar chart containing the top N connections as |
| Connections By | measured by total octets between the two end points, |
| Octets | broken down by protocol. |
| Protocol | A pie chart showing the top 10 protocols seen within all |
| Distribution Of | of the N connections. If more than 10 protocols are |
| Top Groups | seen, the remainder are grouped as other. |
| Connection | A multiple line chart showing the history of the total |
| History | octets for each of the N connections over the report |
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| period. |
2Detail For Top Connections
2.1 | Protocol | A pie chart showing the total octets within the |
| Distribution Of | connection, broken down by protocol. |
| Connection By |
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| Octets |
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| Protocol | A stacked bar chart showing the total octets within the |
| Distribution By | connection over the report time period, broken down by |
| Octets With | protocol. The left hand axis refers to the octet totals. |
| Packets Overlaid | The right hand axis refers to the packet totals which is |
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| shown as a line. |
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