Reports are summaries of logs and statistics that allow you to combine large amounts of data into an easily viewable form.
There are various tools you can use to focus the scope of your Reports.
This guide provides the information you need to work with your Forcepoint product.
The SMC as a Service provides centralized access for configuring, managing, logging, and monitoring NGFWs that secure network connectivity and control business operations.
You can monitor Engines and view system summaries in the SMCaaS Application.
The Application Health Monitoring dashboard lets administrators monitor network and application layers connection quality.
You can view logs through the log browsing view. You can view data from all types of Engines, and from third-party elements that are configured to send data to the SMCaaS Application.
The SMCaaS Application provides extensive reporting tools for generating reports on information stored in the SMCaaS Application. The summaries that make up the reports can be illustrated with different types of charts and tables.
You can export PDF, HTML, and text reports manually for previously generated reports or automatically when generating the report.
Filters are the main tool for increasing the granularity of reports.
If there are administrative Domains configured, the reports are Domain-specific.
While other reports are based on logs and statistics, the System Report is based on information collected from the SMCaaS Application’s configuration database and audit logs.
Report Designs determine how to process the data and how the results are displayed.
Reports are generated from the Report Designs that are under the Reports tree of the Monitoring Configuration view.
Create status reports on Engines or VPNs.
The example illustrates a common use for reports and general steps on how the scenario in question is configured.
Filters allow you to select data based on values that it contains. Most frequently, you use filters when viewing logs, but filters can also be used for other tasks, such as exporting logs and selecting data for reports.