User guide

ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer :: User Guide
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a. Enter the remote host's HostName or IP address in the Remote
HostName/IP text box, and the FTP user name and password in the
Remote Username and Remote Password text boxes.
b. Enter the Time Interval (Scheduling time in Minutes) after which Firewall
Analyzer should retrieve new log files.
c. Select the Ignore UnParsed/Junk Record(s) option as per
requirement.
d. The option 'Consider this as Virtual Firewall with IP Address _' check
box and text box enable the
Firewall Analyzer to identify the imported log file as the log file from a
specific virtual Firewall (vdom). Select the check box and provide the
appropriate Firewall physical IP address in the IP address text box. Otherwise
the imported logs will be considered as logs of a physical Firewall device.
e. Enter the location on the remote machine where the log file or the entire
directory containing the log files is present in the Location text box. You
can click the List Files/Directories link to locate the file on the remote
computer.
f. Select the Change filename dynamically option, if you want to import
the log files which change their names dynamically.
g. Select the date and/or time file name pattern from the Filename
pattern: combo box or add a new pattern using the Blue Cross icon.
5. Finally, click Import to import the log file into the database.
Local Host
:
• Log records imported from local host. Protocol: HTTP, Max File Size: 1 GB. If
the log records are imported from local server (where Firewall Analyzer is
running), there is no maximum file size limit.
• Scheduled local import is supported in Firefox, Internet Explorer and Opera
browsers
• To import log from another machine using localhost option, you can share
the folder of the another machine and map that shared folder as network
drive of localhost. You can schedule the log import for this also.
• Firefox browser users need to configure one-time settings. Follow the
procedure given in the Firefox Settings section of local import page.
Remote Host:
• Log records imported from remote host. Protocol: FTP, Max File Size: 2 GB
Firefox Setting (This is a One-Time configuration)
• Open a new browser tab/window and enter 'about:config' in the address bar
• Right click and select New > Boolean
• Enter 'signed.applets.codebase_principal_support' as a new preference name
and close the tab/window
•
Import the log file again from the local machine. The browser asks for permission.