WatchGuard Technologies Firebox X manual Generating Reports of Network Activity

CHAPTER 6 Generating Reports of Network

Activity

Historical Reports is a tool that makes summaries and reports of the Firebox® log file. You can use these reports to learn about Internet use. You can also measure bandwidth and see which users and software applications use the most bandwidth. Historical Reports creates reports from the log files that are recorded on the WatchGuard® Log Server.

With the advanced features of Historical Reports, you can:

•Set a specified time period for a report.

•Customize the report with data filters.

•Consolidate different log files to create a report for a group of Fireboxes.

•Show the report data in different formats.

Creating and Editing Reports

To start Historical Reports, click the Historical Reports icon. Or, select Resources > Historical

Reports.

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