Chapter 9 Monitor

Table 29 Monitor > System Status > Traffic Statistics (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Traffic Type

Select the type of report to display. Choices are:

 

Host IP Address/User - displays the IP addresses or users with the

 

most traffic and how much traffic has been sent to and from each one.

 

Service/Port - displays the most-used protocols or service ports and

 

the amount of traffic for each one.

 

Web Site Hits - displays the most-visited Web sites and how many

 

times each one has been visited.

 

Each type of report has different information in the report (below).

 

 

Refresh

Click this button to update the report display.

 

 

Flush Data

Click this button to discard all of the screen’s statistics and update the

 

report display.

 

 

 

These fields are available when the Traffic Type is Host IP Address/

 

User.

 

 

#

This field is the rank of each record. The IP addresses and users are

 

sorted by the amount of traffic.

 

 

IP Address/

This field displays the IP address or user in this record. The maximum

User

number of IP addresses or users in this report is indicated in Table 30 on

 

page 178.

 

 

Direction

This field indicates whether the IP address or user is sending or receiving

 

traffic.

 

Ingress- traffic is coming from the IP address or user to the ZyWALL.

 

Egress - traffic is going from the ZyWALL to the IP address or user.

 

 

Amount

This field displays how much traffic was sent or received from the

 

indicated IP address or user. If the Direction is Ingress, a red bar is

 

displayed; if the Direction is Egress, a blue bar is displayed. The unit of

 

measure is bytes, Kbytes, Mbytes or Gbytes, depending on the amount

 

of traffic for the particular IP address or user. The count starts over at

 

zero if the number of bytes passes the byte count limit. See Table 30 on

 

page 178.

 

 

 

These fields are available when the Traffic Type is Service/Port.

 

 

#

This field is the rank of each record. The protocols and service ports are

 

sorted by the amount of traffic.

 

 

Service/Port

This field displays the service and port in this record. The maximum

 

number of services and service ports in this report is indicated in Table

 

30 on page 178.

 

 

Protocol

This field indicates what protocol the service was using.

 

 

Direction

This field indicates whether the indicated protocol or service port is

 

sending or receiving traffic.

 

Ingress - traffic is coming into the router through the interface

 

Egress - traffic is going out from the router through the interface

 

 

 

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