User guide
ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer :: User Guide 
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Note: The Log Records Per Second is the total log records received per second by 
Firewall Analyzer from all the configured devices. 
MySql Performance Improvement Parameters 
For better performance, we recommend replacing the existing MySQL parameters 
mentioned in startDB.bat/sh, available under <FirewallAnalyzerHome>\bin directory, 
with the following MySQL parameters changes for the corresponding RAM Size. 
RAM 
Size 
MySQL Parameters For Windows 
Installation  
MySQL Parameters For Linux 
Installation  
512 MB 
Default configuration as given in 
startDB.bat 
Default configuration as given in 
startDB.bat 
1 GB 
--innodb_buffer_pool_size=
300M
--key-buffer-size=150M 
--max_heap_table_size=150M 
--tmp_table_size=100M 
--table-cache=512 
--innodb_buffer_pool_size=
300M
--key_buffer_size=150M 
--max_heap_table_size=150M 
--tmp_table_size=100M 
--table-cache=512 
2 GB 
--innodb_buffer_pool_size=900M 
--key-buffer-size=600M 
--max_heap_table_size=350M 
--tmp_table_size=100M 
--table-cache=512 
--innodb_buffer_pool_size=900M 
--key_buffer_size=600M 
--max_heap_table_size=350M 
--tmp_table_size=100M 
--table-cache=512 
3 GB 
--innodb_buffer_pool_size=900M 
--key-buffer-size=600M 
--max_heap_table_size=350M 
--tmp_table_size=100M 
--table-cache=512 
--innodb_buffer_pool_size=1400M 
--key_buffer_size=1000M 
--max_heap_table_size=350M 
--tmp_table_size=100M 
--table-cache=512 
4 GB 
--innodb_buffer_pool_size=900M 
--key-buffer-size=600M 
--max_heap_table_size=350M 
--tmp_table_size=100M 
--table-cache=512 
--innodb_buffer_pool_size=1800M 
--key_buffer_size=1200M 
--max_heap_table_size=350M 
--tmp_table_size=100M 
--table-cache=512 
Supported Operating Systems 
Firewall Analyzer has been tested to run on the following operating systems and 
versions: 
• 
Windows™ 7/NT/2000/XP/Vista, 2000, 2003 and 2008 Server 
•  Linux - RedHat 8.0/9.0, Mandrake/Mandriva, SuSE, Fedora, CentOS 
Note: If Firewall Analyzer is installed in SuSE Linux, then ensure that in the mysql-
ds.xml file, present under <FirewallAnalyzer_Home>/server/default/deploy you replace 
localhost mentioned in the following line : <connection-
url>jdbc:mysql://localhost:33336/firewall</connection-url> with the corresponding IP 
Address or DNS resolvable name of the current system where Firewall Analyzer is 
installed. 
Supported Web Browsers 
Firewall Analyzer has been tested to support the following browsers and versions: 
•  Internet Explorer 5.5 or later 










